Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
September 27, 2005
Submitted
October 30, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N829BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45994
Aircraft time
89,672 hours, 36,136 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
902.000
Part time
89,672 hours, 36,136 cycles
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

DURING ROUTINE C CHECK INSPECTION, MAIN CARGO COMPT FITTING CRACKED 1.5, STA 902.000 L-19L. REMOVED CRACKED FITTING IAW SRM 51-1-20D. FABRICATED NEW FITTING (AL7075T651) IAW MFG DWG NR 3779498, EA NR 20051314. PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION IAW NDT SPM PART 08-00-02 TO 07. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA, NEW FITTING IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED NEW FITTING IAW SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-3-1 (TORQUE).

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