Service difficulty report · Attach Fitting · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
January 27, 2011
Submitted
January 28, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N766NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
47739
Aircraft time
78,354 hours, 77,526 cycles
Part
Attach Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

A CRACK AT OTBD HOLE FOUND AFTER REMOVING INTERCOSTAL CLIP. BLENDED OUT CRACK IAW SRM 53-01, FIG 4 SHT.4 FINAL HOLE DIA .375 NDT VERIFIED CRACK CONTAINED IAW NDT SPM 06-10-01. FABRICATED DOUBLER AND FILLER IAW 53-01, FIG 4, SHT 4 IAW 53-13-4, FIG 3. INSTALLED IAW 53-01, FIG 4, SHT 4. REQUIRED INSPECTION COMPLETED.

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