Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
October 24, 2003
Submitted
November 22, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N807DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45990
Aircraft time
84,293 hours, 26,186 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
4640111U2
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Part time
84,293 hours, 26,186 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

NOSE SECTION INTERIOR RIGHT SIDE SHOW FITTING CRACKED 5.000, STA 8.000 - STA 12.000 (MAJOR REPAIR). PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM 53-1-0 PG 1, SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-3-0. REMOVED CRACKED FITTING IAW SRM 51-1-20D PG 21, SRM 51-1-21 PG 1, SRM 51-3-0 PG 1. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED NEW FITTING WITH NEW FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-1-20D PG 9, SRM 51-1-21 PG 1, SRM 51-3-0 PG 1.

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