Service difficulty report · Tee Fitting · Doug MD1010F

Difficulty date
December 31, 2012
Submitted
January 14, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N397FE
Make and model
Doug MD1010F
Aircraft serial
46631
Aircraft time
80,666 hours, 33,971 cycles
Part
Tee Fitting
Part number
ACA70161
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 595 L43r
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

RT FWD PRESSURE BULKHEAD AT BS 595, RT LONGERON 43, FOUND CRACKED AT THE WEB AND TEE FITTING. SERVICABLE TEE FITTING INSTALLED IAW EA 8-5310-163797.

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