SDR IXXA07SMN109S

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC862F

Difficulty date: February 23, 2007
Submitted: April 18, 2007
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N71CX
Make and model: Doug DC862F
Aircraft serial: 45961
Aircraft time: 70,003 hours, 17,984 cycles
System (JASC): 5340 · Fuselage Main, Attach Fittings
Part: Fitting
Part number: 37544730501
Condition: Broken
Location: Bs 440-460
Part time: 70,003 hours, 17,984 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 FORWARD BELLY PIT FITTING BROKEN, BETWEEN STATION 440.000 AND STATION 460.000, L-31L. REMOVED DAMAGED FITTING. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA. INSTALLED NEW FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21, DC8 SRM 51-1-8B, DC8 SRM 51-1-20D AND DC8 SRM 51-3-1.

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