SDR DHL9980203C

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: May 1, 1999
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N802DH
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46076
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Fitting
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 760
Stage of operation: IN
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

AT C-CHECK, CENTER TANK AREA UPPER FUSELAGE STA 760 O/B RT OF SET TRACK NR 6 FITTING CRACKED BETWEEN FASTENERS. REMOVED CRACKED FITTING FROM CENTER TANK AREA UPPER FUSELAGE. DRILLED NEW FITTING PER SRM. CLEANED FITTING AREA PER SRM. OK TO TREAT, PRIME AREA & NEW FITTING PER SRM. INSTALLED NEW FITTING PER SRM 51-1-20.

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