What was found
DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT, FOUND CARGO COMPARTMENT NET FITTING DAMAGED BEYOND LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. FABRICATED NEW FITTING BY MATERIAL SUBSTITUTION AND INSTALLED IAW FAA APPROVED DER TIMCO ENGINEERING SKETCH REO-04168.
- Difficulty date
- January 24, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N8177U
- Make and model
- Doug DC871F
- Aircraft serial
- 45983
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- 5711283505
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Cargo Compt
- 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.