SDR IXX2008F00040

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC872F

Difficulty date: June 11, 2008
Submitted: August 7, 2008
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N721CX
Make and model: Doug DC872F
Aircraft serial: 46013
Aircraft time: 84,734 hours, 21,534 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Fitting
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fuselage
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

DURING ROURTINE C CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND AFT FUSELAGE SPLICE FITTING CRACKED AT STATION FS 1610.000 LONGERON 17RIGHT. REMOVED CRACKED SPLICE FITTING. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA. INSTALLED NEW SPLICE FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-1-20D, DC8 SRM 51-1-8B, AND SRM 51-3-1. (S)

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