- Difficulty date
- July 12, 2001
- Submitted
- August 13, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug DC871F
- Aircraft serial
- 45950
- Aircraft time
- 66,196 hours, 26,848 cycles
- Part
- Fitting
- Condition
- Corroded
- 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:C1/3 AFT PIT FS 1220 L32R-L33R ZEE FITTING HAS CORROSION. REMOVED CORROSION IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8. FOUND MAT'L OUT OF LIMITS IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0. REMOVED FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D. RECEIVED NEW FITTING P/N 3755840-1 LOCATED AND DRILLED HOLES IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-24 AND INSTALLED FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D.