What was found
INSPECTION TYPE:C1 A-PIT L-31-L STA 380-400 SPLICE IS CRACKED 4 INCHES LONG. REMOVED CRACKED FITTING SPLICE IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D, LOCATED DRILLED AND DEBURRED NEW FITTING, INSTALLED AT LONG 31L, STA 390 IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D.
- Difficulty date
- May 12, 2002
- Submitted
- May 29, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N700UP
- Make and model
- Doug DC871F
- Aircraft serial
- 45900
- Aircraft time
- 65,890 hours, 25,353 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Splice
- Part number
- 37544731N
- 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.