Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
September 27, 2004
Submitted
October 13, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N801DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46033
Aircraft time
81,349 hours, 31,015 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM562C
Part
Fitting
Part number
4633996
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Part time
81,349 hours, 31,015 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. NR. 0988: AFT ACCY COMPARTMENT FLOORBEAM CEILING FITTING CRACKED 0.500 AT STA. 660.000. REMOVED CRACKED FITTING IAW SRM 51-3-0 PG.1. SRM 51-1-21 PG.1. FABRICATED NEW FITTING (AL7075-T7351) IAW DWG 4333996. PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION IAW NDT SPM PART 08-00-02/07. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND FITTING IAW SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED PRC SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES IAW SRM 51-1-11 PG.9. INSTALLED NEW FITTING IAW DWG 4633996, SRM 51-3-0 PG.1, SRM 51-1-21 PG.1.

More about the Doug DC-8-73F