Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
January 26, 2001
Submitted
February 26, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N810UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46001
Aircraft time
75,657 hours, 24,452 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Aft 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:C1/3, AFT PTI Z-FITTING CRACK AT STA 1220 BETWEEN L30L AND L29L IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8. INSTALLED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20. REMOVED AND REPLACED FITTING. ALODINED AND PRIMED SPLICE IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8. INSTALLED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20.

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