SDR DHL2003604694

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: May 27, 2003
Submitted: August 23, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N604AL
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46047
Aircraft time: 89,636 hours, 28,948 cycles
System (JASC): 5340 · Fuselage Main, Attach Fittings
Part: Fitting
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fuselage
Part time: 89,636 hours, 28,948 cycles
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

MAIN CARGO COMPT FITTING CRACKED 2.000, STA. 1177.000, L-21R. PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM 53-1-0 PG.1, SRM 51-1-20D PG.9, 21. REMOVED CRACKED FITTING IAW SRM 51-1-20D PG.21. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED NEW FITTING WITH NEW FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-1-20D PG.9.

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