What was found
INSPECTION TYPE:C123, STA 1766 LONG 17L AND END FITTING ARE CRACKED AFT OF PRESSURE BULKHEAD. REMOVED, FABRICATED AND REPLACED LONGERON AND FITTING IAW DWG 4772397, DC8-53B-009, AND SRM 53-3-3 FIG 5.
- Difficulty date
- June 11, 2000
- Submitted
- July 12, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N715UP
- Make and model
- Doug DC871F
- Aircraft serial
- 45915
- Aircraft time
- 76,102 hours, 49,432 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5340 · Fuselage Main, Attach Fittings
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- 47723971
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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