SDR IXXA07SMN159S

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: April 11, 2007
Submitted: July 5, 2007
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N828BX
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 45993
Aircraft time: 86,484 hours, 35,828 cycles
System (JASC): 5340 · Fuselage Main, Attach Fittings
Part: Fitting
Condition: Cracked
Location: Zone 100
Part time: 86,484 hours, 35,828 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 AFT LOWER CARGO BILGE INTERIOR FITTING CRACKED AT STATION 1260.000 LONGERON33 RIGHT. REMOVED CRACKED FITTING. FABRICATED FITTING. PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION. NO CRACKS OR CORROSION FOUND. CLEANED TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND FITTING. INSTALLED NEW FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D, ATI REPAIR SPECIFICATION NUMBER 2003-05 AND DOUGLAS DRAWING NUMBER 3750277,NDT SPM PART 08-00-02 TO 07, DC8 SRM 51-1-8B, AND DC8 SRM 51-3-1.

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