SDR DHL2006804511

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: February 2, 2006
Submitted: February 14, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N804DH
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46124
Aircraft time: 83,105 hours, 30,019 cycles
System (JASC): 5740 · Wing, Attach Fittings
Part: Fitting
Condition: Cracked
Location: Wing
Part time: 83,105 hours, 30,019 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 CRACKED 3 INCHES XRS 74.000 S-51 (EXTERNAL PART) MAJOR REPAIR. PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM 57-1-0 PG 1. REMOVED CRACKED FITTING IAW SRM 51-1-20D. CLEANED, TREATED AND APPLIED POLYURETHANE YELLOW COATING IAW SRM 51-1-12 PG 7-12. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACE IAW SRM 51-1-12. INSTALLED NEW FITTING IAW SRM 51-3-0, SRM 51-1-23 (PLI WASHER), SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-3-1 (TORQUE). REFER TO JC 8-28-11-024 FOR LEAK CHECK.

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