SDR DHL2004801557

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
System (JASC): 5340 · Fuselage Main, Attach Fittings
Part: Fitting
Part number: 58004713
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fitting
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

AFT ACCY COMPT SPLICE FITTING HAS CRACKS 1.000, 0.500 STA. 640.000 TO STA. 660.000, L-32R. PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM 53-2-0 PG.1, DWG 5800471. REMOVED CRACKED SPLICE FITTING IAW SRM 51-1-20D PG. 21. FABRICATED SPLICE FITTING (AL7075-T651) IAW DWG 5800471. PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION IAW NDT SPM PART 08-00-02/07. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND SPLICE FITTING IAW SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED PRC SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES IAW SRM 51-1-11 PG.9. INSTALLED SPLICE FITTING WITH NEW FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-1-20D PG.9.

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