SDR IXXA9700101

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC863F

Difficulty date: April 11, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N906R
Make and model: Doug DC863F
Aircraft serial: 46087
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Fitting
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 180-240
Stage of operation: IN
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, THE LEFT FLOORBEAM SUPPORT FITTINGS WERE FOUND CRACKED BETWEEN FUSELAGE STATION 180 AND 240. REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED REMOVAL OF DAMAGED FITTINGS, FABRICATION AND INSTALLATION OF NEW FITTINGS IN ACCORDANCE WITH DOUGLAS AIRCRAFT COMPANY SRM 51-1-0, 51-1-8 AND 51-1-21.

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