- Difficulty date
- April 4, 2003
- Submitted
- July 22, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N873SJ
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 46091
- Aircraft time
- 83,849 hours, 22,246 cycles
- Engine
- Ge CFM56*
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- 9754022502
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Part time
- 83,849 hours, 22,246 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
ITEM REF: N/R 1684: FWD CARGO COMPT FLOOR BEAM CUSP EXTRUSION FITTING SHOWS 1 CRACK IN IT (STA.340.000 RBL-49) (MAJOR REPAIR). CORR: PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM 53-1-0 PG 1. REMOVED CRACKED FITTING IAW SRM 51-1-20D PG 21, SRM 51-3-0 PG 1. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED NEW FITTING ON FWD. CARGO COMPT (STA.340.000, RBL-49) IAW SRM 51-1-20D PG.9.