Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
September 6, 2000
Submitted
October 6, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N798UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45898
Aircraft time
64,943 hours, 24,058 cycles
Part
Fitting
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.

What was found

INSPECTION TYPE:C123, STA 680 L4R SPLICE FITTING CRACKED. REMOVED CRACKED FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-3-0 & 51-1-24, LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW FITTING (P/N 3779762-501) IAW DAC DWG 3779762, INSTALLED NEW FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D, 51-1-21 AND 51-3-0.

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