Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug MD1010F

Difficulty date
August 31, 2009
Submitted
September 1, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N399FE
Make and model
Doug MD1010F
Aircraft serial
48262
Aircraft time
77,279 hours, 26,004 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
ACA7087503
Condition
Damaged
Location
Cabin Floor
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

UNDER MAIN CABIN FLOOR, LARGE SECTION OF NR 2 SYS DUCT PUSHED FWD. CAUSE UNKNOWN. FOUND BROKEN FITTING AT STA 735. REMOVED SYS 2 CLAMPS AND DUCTS. INSPECTED DUCTS AND FLANGES FOR CRACKS, FOUND TO BE SERVICEABLE. REINSTALLED DUCTS AND CLAMPS. REPLACED BROKEN FITTING. COMPLIED WITH EA 8-3610-132745 SUPPORT BRACKET AND JOINT REPLACEMENT SB DC-10-36-071. PERFORMED DUCT LEAK CHECK, NO LEAKS NOTED.

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