SDR IXXA06SMN043S

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: January 16, 2006
Submitted: February 17, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N606AL
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46044
Aircraft time: 94,114 hours, 30,547 cycles
System (JASC): 5740 · Wing, Attach Fittings
Part: Fitting
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 857.125
Part time: 94,114 hours, 30,547 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, LT MLG WW FITTING CRACKED STA 857.125 BETWEN L.23 AND L.24. REMOVED CRACKED FITTING IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-20D. FABRICATED NEW FITTING IAW ATI REPAIR SPECIFICATION NR 2003-05, DWG DOUG NR 3646772. PERFORMED HEAT TREAMENT IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-1 PAGES 1, 13, 17. PERFORMED NON-DESTRUCTIVE INSPECTION IAW NDT SPM PART 08-00-02 TO 07. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA, NEW FITTING IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED NEW FITTING IAW DC-8 SRM 51-3-0, DC-8 51-1-20D AND DC-8 SRM 51-3-1 (TORQUED).

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