SDR IXXA10SMN108S

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: November 10, 2010
Submitted: December 15, 2010
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N602AL
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 45991
Aircraft time: 102,975 hours, 33,577 cycles
Engine: Ge CFM562C
System (JASC): 5340 · Fuselage Main, Attach Fittings
Part: Fitting
Condition: Cracked
Location: Zone 100
Part time: 102,975 hours, 33,577 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 INSP, FOUND MAIN CARGO COMPARTMENT AFT FITTING CRACKED AT STA 781.000, LONGERON 19 & 20 RT. REMOVED CORROSION AND FOUND OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED CRACKED FITTING. CLEANED, TREATED, AND PRIMED AERA. INSTALLED NEW FITTING IAW SRM 51-1-8, SRM 53-2-0, SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-1-8B, SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-1-21, AND SRM 51-3-1.

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