Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
April 16, 2006
Submitted
April 25, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N801DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46033
Aircraft time
83,564 hours, 31,809 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
5644973501
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
Part time
83,564 hours, 31,809 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 1 ALT TANK FITTING CRACK 2.500" STA 408.000 S-59. PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM 57-1-0. REMOVED CRACKED FITTING IAW SRM 51-1-21A. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED TOP COATING MATERIAL TO AREA IAW SRM 51-1-12 PG 7-21. INSTALLED NEW FITTING IAW SRM 51-1-21A, SRM 51-3-1, SRM 51-1-23 (PLI WASHER). REFER TO JC EA57100029-001-D (W.O. 600015009) FOR FITTING FABRICATION.

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