SDR IXXA05SMN85S

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: June 23, 2005
Submitted: August 5, 2005
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N822BX
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 45813
Aircraft time: 89,890 hours, 37,461 cycles
Engine: Ge CFM562C
System (JASC): 5340 · Fuselage Main, Attach Fittings
Part: Fitting
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fuselage
Part time: 89,890 hours, 37,461 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, MLG W/W FITTING CRACKED 4 INCHES, STA 940.000, RBL 5 INCHES. REMOVED CRACKED FITTING IAW SRM 51-1-20D. FABRICATED NEW FITTING IAW DWG NR 3643758 (ALCLAD 7075 T6 51). PERFORMED HEAT TREATMENT IAW SRM 51-1-11. PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION IAW NDT SPM PART 08-00-02 TO 07. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA + NEW FITTING IAW SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED PRC SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES IAW SRM 51-1-11. INSTALLED NEW FITTING IAW SRM 51-1-20D. TORQUED IAW SRM 51-3-1.

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