Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
May 30, 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
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 AFT PIT FS 1140 L35R INTERCOSTAL ATTACH FITTING IS CRACK. REMOVED AND REPLACED NEW FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D.

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