Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC862F

Difficulty date
November 10, 2006
Submitted
December 19, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N799AL
Make and model
Doug DC862F
Aircraft serial
45922
Aircraft time
79,389 hours, 24,481 cycles
Part
Fitting
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

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What was found

DURING ROUTINE C CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND A FITTING SPLICE CRACKED AT STATION 690.000, LONGERON 1. REMOVED DAMAGED SPLICE FITTING. FABRICATED NEW SPLICE FITTING. PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND NEW SPLICE FITTING. INSTALLED NEW SPLICE FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D, DC8 NDT SPM PART 08-00-02 TO 07, DC8 SRM 51-1-8B, DC8 SRM 51-3-1, AND DOUGLAS DRAWING NUMBER 3753985.

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