- Difficulty date
- July 19, 2005
- Submitted
- July 26, 2005
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug DC873
- Aircraft serial
- 46076
- Aircraft time
- 84,803 hours, 31,060 cycles
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- 46143972N
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Fuselage
- Part time
- 84,803 hours, 31,060 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 ACCY COMPT. FITTING BROKEN 0.500 STA 70.000 L-31R (MAJOR REPAIR). PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM 53-1-0 PG. 1. REMOVED DAMAGED FITTING IAW SRM 51-1-20D PG. 21. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES IAW SRM 51-1-11 PG. 9. INSTALLED NEW FITTING IAW SRM 51-1-20D PG. 9, SRM 51-1-21 PG. 1. TORQUED IAW SRM 51-3-1