Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
January 29, 2003
Submitted
February 14, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46117
Aircraft time
79,572 hours, 25,333 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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: C3, AFT CARGO PIT AT FS 1210 BETWEEN L33R-34R T-BOLT LATCH BACKUP FITTING IS CORRODED. REMOVED CORROSION IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8. OUT OF LIMITS IAW DC8 SRM 53-2 -0. LOCATED, TRIMMED AND DRILLED UP FITTING 3754930-1 AND REPAIR FITTINGS 5894282-501, 5894282-502, IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0. INSTALLED FITTING AND REPAIR FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0, 51-1-20D.

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