What was found
INSPECTION TYPE:C2, AFT CARGO COMPT CROSSLIDE DOOR 2 LOWER ''T'' BOLT FITTING CRACKED. REMOVED 2 T-BOLT FITTINGS IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D, LOCATED AND DRILLED 2 NEW FITTINGS IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-24, INSTALLED 2 FITTINGS IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D.
- Difficulty date
- October 17, 2000
- Submitted
- November 3, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N744UP
- Make and model
- Doug DC871F
- Aircraft serial
- 45944
- Aircraft time
- 73,582 hours, 47,807 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5340 · Fuselage Main, Attach Fittings
- 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.