Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
March 5, 2005
Submitted
March 22, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46125
Aircraft time
80,855 hours, 29,583 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
37014272
Condition
Cracked
Location
Horizontal Stab
Part time
80,855 hours, 29,583 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

RIGHT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER FITTING CRACKED 0.500, XFS 60.000 (LWR PART). REMOVED CRACKED FITTING IAW SRM 55-1-0 PG 1, SRM 51-1-21 PG 1, SRM 51-1-20D PG 9. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-11 PG 9. INSTALLED NEW FITTING WITH NEW FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-1-21 PG 1, SRM 51-1-20D PG 9. TORQUED IAW SRM 51-3-1.

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