What was found
DURING ROUTINE C CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND CRACKED FITTING AT STATION 680.000, LONGERON 11 LEFT. REMOVED CRACKED FITTING. CLEANED TREATED AND PRIMED AREA. INSTALLED NEW FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D DC8 SRM 51-3-1, AND DC8 SRM 51-1-8B.
- 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
- Part number
- 4751625U1
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Zone 200
- Part time
- 79,389 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.