SDR GTIA031011

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC981

Difficulty date
November 16, 2003
Submitted
January 6, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N818NK
Make and model
Doug DC981
Aircraft serial
48018
Part
Fitting
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

FTW - FOUND NLG W/W STATION 69.5 LEFT AND RIGHT UPPER TEE FITTINGS HAVE CORRODED AT RBL 16 AND LBL 16 AND WEB CORRODED AT LEFT SIDE. REMOVED DAMAGED FITTING. FURTHER INVESTIGATED LEFT FITTING CRACKED, REMOVED CRACKED FITTING. INSTALLED TWO TEE FITTINGS. (M)

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