- Difficulty date
- February 2, 2003
- Submitted
- March 29, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 46124
- Aircraft time
- 77,866 hours, 28,485 cycles
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- 3750257U1
- Part serial
- NSN
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Part time
- 77,866 hours, 28,485 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
AFT CARGO COMPT. SPLICE FITTING CRACKED 3.000 INCH BETWEEN STA. 1040.000-1060.000 , L31R. PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM 53-1-0 PAGE 1 AND FAX BOEING -SEU-LIM - 03-00003H DATE 20TH 2003. REMOVED CRACKED FITTING IAW SRM 51-1-20D PAGE 21. CLEANED , TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW SRM51-1-8B. INSTALLED NEW FITTING ON AFT CARGO COMPT. BTWN STA. 1040.000 AND STA. 1060.000 , L31R IAW SRM51-1-20D PG. 9