Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
April 17, 2001
Submitted
April 25, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46117
Aircraft time
78,573 hours, 24,616 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Wing
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, NR 2 MAIN FUEL TANK STRINGER SPLICE FITTING PN 3704841 IS CRACKED. LOCATED & DRILLED NEW FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-24 INSTALLED NEW FITT ING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D

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