SDR RRXA010648

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
January 25, 2001
Submitted
July 24, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8091U
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45995
Aircraft time
84,374 hours, 32,353 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
DOUGLAS
Condition
Cracked
Location
Xrs 428
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 A MAINTENANCE VISIT FOUND A CRACK TO THE UPPER I/B ATTACH FITTING ON THE L/H UPPER INSIDE TANK OF 506A O/B AT STA XRS 428, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. /////CORRECTIVE ACTION///// REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED PART AND INSTALLED IAW E.O.#01-024 WITH APPROVED 8110-3 DATED 02/06/01 AND DC-8 SRM 51-1-20 & MM27-51-12.

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