- Difficulty date
- May 16, 2005
- Submitted
- May 20, 2005
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N807DH
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 45990
- Aircraft time
- 86,990 hours, 26,973 cycles
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- 3704841502
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Wing
- Part time
- 86,990 hours, 26,973 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
NR 2 MAIN TANK AFT FITTING CRACK 2.000 STA XRS 74.000 INBD SIDE S-51 (MAJOR REPAIR). PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM 57-1-0 PG 1. REMOVED CRACKED FITTING IAW SRM 51-1-20D PG 21. CLEANED AND APPLIED COATING MATERIAL IAW SRM 51-1-12. INSTALLED NEW FITTING (PN 3704841-502) IAW SRM 51-1-20D PG. 9, SRM 51-3-0 PG 1, SRM 51-1-23, SRM 51-1-11. TORQUED IAW SRM 51-3-1. REFER TO NR 036403 FOR LEAK CHECK.