Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
December 22, 2000
Submitted
January 15, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N868UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45968
Aircraft time
73,303 hours, 24,727 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:C1, MAIN CABIN FITTING CRACKED INSIDE OF INTERCOSTAL L19 RT AT FS 834. REMOVED CRACKED FITTING, DRILLED NEW FITTING (P/N 37799782) TO FIT IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-24, INSTALLED FITTING WITH HI-LOKS IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D.

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