What was found
INSPECTION TYPE:C2, LONGERON SPLICE FITTING CRACKED STA 1680. REMOVED FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21, LOCATED, DRILLED NEW FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-24, INSTALLED FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D, TORQUED BOLT IAW DC8 SRM 51-3-0.
- Difficulty date
- August 9, 2000
- Submitted
- August 24, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N755UP
- Make and model
- Doug DC871F
- Aircraft serial
- 46055
- Aircraft time
- 66,183 hours, 43,735 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Fitting
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Accessory Bay
- 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.