SDR DHL2007873526

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: January 14, 2008
Submitted: February 4, 2008
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N873SJ
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46091
Aircraft time: 89,073 hours, 24,366 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Fitting
Part number: 57550583
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 779
Part time: 89,073 hours, 24,366 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

LWR FUSELAGE END FITTING CRACKED 8" AT STA 779.000 L-34L, MAJOR REPAIR. PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM 57-1-0 PG 1. REMOVED CRACKED FITTING IAW SRM 51-3-0. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED NEW FITTING IAW SRM 51-3-0, SRM 51-3-1.

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