Service difficulty report · Attach Fitting · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
April 29, 2005
Submitted
June 23, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N828BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45993
Aircraft time
83,496 hours, 34,569 cycles
Part
Attach Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Horizontal Stab
Part time
83,496 hours, 34,569 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

LT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER FAIRING SUPPORT AFT FITTING CRACKED STA 1880.000 LT. REMOVED CRACKED FITTING IAW DC-8 SRM. FABRICATED NEW FITTING IAW DWG NR 3702464. PERFORMED HEAT TREATMENT IAW DC-8 SRM. PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION IAW NDT SPM PART 08-00-02 TO 07. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND NEW FITTING IAW DC-8 SRM. INSTALLED NEW FITTING IAW DC-8 SRM. TORQUED IAW DC-8 RM 51-3-1.

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