SDR DHL2007801513

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: November 6, 2007
Submitted: December 6, 2007
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N801DH
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46033
Aircraft time: 85,401 hours, 32,570 cycles
System (JASC): 5740 · Wing, Attach Fittings
Part: Fitting
Condition: Cracked
Location: Lt Wing
Part time: 85,401 hours, 32,570 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

LT WING CTR L/E UPPER INTERNAL SPLICE FITTING CRACKED 3" AT STA XOLDI 6.2246. REMOVED SPLICE FITTING IAW SRM 57-1-0 PG 1, SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-1-20D. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED NEW SPLICE FITTING IAW SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-3-1.

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