SDR IXXA06SMN344S

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC862

Difficulty date: November 4, 2006
Submitted: December 18, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N799AL
Make and model: Doug DC862
Aircraft serial: 45922
Aircraft time: 79,389 hours, 24,481 cycles
System (JASC): 5340 · Fuselage Main, Attach Fittings
Part: Fitting
Condition: Cracked
Location: Zone 200
Part time: 793,889 hours, 24,481 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, FOUND FITTING CRACKED AT STATION 879.000, LONGERON 13 RIGHT. REMOVED CRACKED FITTING. FABRICATED NEW FITTING. PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION, NO CRACKS OR CORROSION FOUND. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED FITTING. INSTALLED FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D, DC8 SRM 51-3-1, DC8 SRM 51-1-8B, DOUGLAS DRAWING NUMBER 3779970, AND DC8 NDT SPM PART 08-00-02.

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