SDR IXXA08SMN115S

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: March 27, 2008
Submitted: April 30, 2008
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N602AL
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 45991
Aircraft time: 99,983 hours, 32,243 cycles
System (JASC): 5740 · Wing, Attach Fittings
Part: Fitting
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 902 L19r
Part time: 99,983 hours, 32,243 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 MAIN CARGO COMPARTMENT INTERCOSTAL SUPPORT FITTING CRACKED AT STATION 902.000 LONGERON19 RIGHT. REMOVED CRACKED INTERCOSTAL SUPPORT. FABRICATED NEW INTERCOSTAL SUPPORTS. PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND INTERCOSTAL SUPPORT IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D, 51-3-1, ATI REPAIR SPECIFICATIONS NUMBER 2003-05, DOUGLAS DRAWING 3779498, AND DPS 4.707.

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