What was found
FOUND MAIN CARGO COMPARTMENT STA 680, L4R AFT SPLICE FITTING WITH CRACK. REMOVED AND REPLACED FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20 AND 53-4-1 CPCP 5730-0553.
- Difficulty date
- January 3, 2007
- Submitted
- February 15, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N921R
- Make and model
- Doug DC863F
- Aircraft serial
- 46145
- Aircraft time
- 69,294 hours, 23,724 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Stringer Splice
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 680 L4r
- 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.