SDR IXXA07SMN059S

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: January 31, 2007
Submitted: March 7, 2007
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N820BX
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 46065
Aircraft time: 89,079 hours, 36,944 cycles
System (JASC): 5340 · Fuselage Main, Attach Fittings
Part: Fitting
Condition: Cracked
Location: Zone 100
Part time: 89,079 hours, 36,944 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 A CRACKED FITTING AT STATION FS 824.000 LONGERON 14 RIGHT. REMOVED CRACKED FITTING. FABRICATED FITTING. PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION, NO CRACKS OR CORROSION FOUND. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND FITTING. INSTALLED FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-3-1, DC8 SRM 51-1-20D, DC8 NDT SPM PART 08-00-02 TO 07, DC8 SRM 51-1-8B AND DOUGLAS DRAWING NUMBER 4751643.

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