What was found
INSPECTION TYPE:C123, SPLICE FITTING IS CRACKED. REMOVED CRACKED SPLICE FITTING. RECEIVED NEW FITTING. LOCATED, DRILLED AND DEBURRED FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-24B. INSTALLED FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-24.
- Difficulty date
- June 8, 2000
- Submitted
- July 12, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N708UP
- Make and model
- Doug DC871F
- Aircraft serial
- 46048
- Aircraft time
- 70,116 hours, 46,622 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Splice
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.