Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
January 19, 2000
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N752UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45952
Part
Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Mlg Ww
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

INSPECTION TYPE:C123, AT RT WHEEL WELL, WING TO FVS FAIRING, VERTICAL SUPPORT FITTING CRACKED. FOR FABRICATION OF NEW VERTICAL SUPPORT FITTING SEE TIMCO PRINTED OP ERATION 50017. LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-24. INSTALLED NEW FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-3-0. TORQUED O/B SKI FITTING BOLT IAW DC8 SRM 51-3-1. INSTALLED UPPER TRUNNION PANEL IAW DC8 SRM 51-3-0.

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