Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
May 30, 2000
Submitted
June 28, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46073
Aircraft time
76,822 hours, 23,635 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

INSPECTION TYPE:C2, ''2'' FITTING STA 1225 BETWEEN L33R & L34R FWD SIDE LWR HOLE CRACKED INSIDE TORQUE BOX. REMOVED CRACKED FITTING, RECEIVED, LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW FITTING (P/N 3755841-2) AND REPAIR PARTS -3, -5, -7, -9 DC8 SRM 53-2-0 FIG 2G. INSTALLED NEW FITTING AND REPAIR PARTS.

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