SDR DHL2004803518

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873

Difficulty date: March 28, 2004
Submitted: May 19, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N803DH
Make and model: Doug DC873
Aircraft serial: 46123
Aircraft time: 79,338 hours, 29,421 cycles
System (JASC): 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
Part: Fitting
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fuselage
Part time: 79,338 hours, 29,421 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

FWD CARGO COMPT SPLICE FITTING CRACKED 9.000 STA FS 440.000 TO 460.000, L-31R (MAJOR REPAIR). PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM 53-1-0 PG 1. REMOVED CRACKED SPLICE FITTING IAW SRM 51-1-20D PG 21. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED NEW SPLICE FITTING IAW SRM 51-1-20D PG 9, SRM 51-1-14 PG 1.

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