Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
March 18, 2005
Submitted
March 30, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46125
Aircraft time
80,855 hours, 29,583 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Part time
80,855 hours, 29,583 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

MAIN CARGO COMPT FITTING CRACKED 0.500 STA 798.000 RBL 25. REMOVED CRACKED FITTING IAW SRM 51-1-20D PG 21, SRM 51-1-21 PG 1, SRM 51-3-0 PG 1. FABRICATED NEW FITTING (AL7075-T651) IAW DRAWING 4751820. PERFORMED NDT INSP IAW NDT SPM PART 08-00-02 TO 07. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND NEW FITTING IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED NEW FITTING IAW SRM 51-1-20D PG 9. TORQUED IAW SRM 51-3-1.

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