Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873

Difficulty date
October 12, 2000
Submitted
October 25, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N807DH
Make and model
Doug DC873
Aircraft serial
45990
Part
Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Center Wing
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.

What was found

WING CENTER SECTION AREA UNDER CABIN FLOOR BELOW TRACK NR 5 FITTING CRACKED 1 INCH AT STA 717.750 BL 24R. REMOVED CRACKED FITTING AT STA 717.750 BL 24R, CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA. INSTALLED NEW FITTING PER SRM 51-1-20 PAGE 9.

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