Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
October 19, 2000
Submitted
November 13, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N744UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45944
Aircraft time
73,582 hours, 47,807 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cargo 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.

What was found

INSPECTION TYPE:C2, AFT CARGO COMPT FS 1200 FWD ATTACH FITTING CRACKED BETWEEN LONGERON 27 LT AND 28 LT. REMOVED CRACKED FITTING, FAB REPAIR ANGLES IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0. ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8, LOCATE NEW FITTING AND REPAIR ANGLES AND DRILL EXISTING HOLES IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-24, INSTALL FITTING AND REPAIR ANGLES IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D.

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