What was found
INSPECTION TYPE:C1 AFT PIT FS 1160, L36-L35 BATHTUB FITTING IS CRACKED. REMOVED DAMAGED FITTING, FABBED SPLICE ANGLES, ALODINED AND PRIMED. INSTALLED NEW FITTING AND SPLICE ANGLES IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0, 51-1-8, 51-1-20D.
- Difficulty date
- June 5, 2001
- Submitted
- June 20, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N840UP
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 46140
- Aircraft time
- 69,713 hours, 23,344 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- 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.