Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
February 19, 2003
Submitted
February 21, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46117
Aircraft time
79,572 hours, 25,333 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
37048411
Part serial
TAG477849
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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, O/B AFT STRINGER 51 END FT CRACKED AT XRS 74.000 NR 2 MAIN. REMOVED CRACKED FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D AND 51-3-0. DRILLED LOCATED DEBURRED NEW FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-24. INSTALLED NEW FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D AND 51-3-0. LEAK CHECK TO BE ACCOMPLISHED ON UPS T/C 8000 ITEM 26.

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