SDR IXXA07SMN061S

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 200
Part time: 890,793 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 FS702.000 LONGERON 14 RIGHT. REMOVED CRACKED FITTING. FABRICATED FITTING. PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND FITTING. INSTALLED FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D, DC8 SRM 51-3-1, DC8 NDT SPM PART 08-00-02-07, DC8 SRM 51-1-8B, DOUGLAS DRAWING NUMBER 3779978.

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