What was found
LWR AUX FUEL TANK FITTING AT STA 1278 RBL 11 IS CRACKED. CRACKED ANGLE REMOVED. NEW ANGLE PN OAI 53-0004 INSTALLED USING HL18PB8-6 HI LOWS (BN 6010U-01) WITH HL70-8 COLLARS BN 53406-01 FASTENERS INSTALLED IAW SRM VOL II 51-31-01.
- Difficulty date
- March 4, 2009
- Submitted
- September 3, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N522AX
- Make and model
- Doug DC1030
- Aircraft serial
- 48315
- Aircraft time
- 51,911 hours, 14,633 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5340 · Fuselage Main, Attach Fittings
- Part
- Fitting
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuel Tank
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.