Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
April 23, 2003
Submitted
May 18, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N801DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46033
Aircraft time
78,807 hours, 30,335 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
36169482
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Part time
78,807 hours, 30,335 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 ATTACHING FRAME TO RT CUSP EXTRUSION AT STA 702.875 WITH 2.000 INCH CRACK. REMOVED DAMAGED FITTING IAW SRM 51-1-20D PG 21. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED NEW FITTING IAW SRM 51-1-20D PG 9.

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