SDR UPS03841180

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: August 7, 2003
Submitted: September 10, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N801UP
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46101
Aircraft time: 86,511 hours, 24,429 cycles
System (JASC): 5340 · Fuselage Main, Attach Fittings
Part: Fitting
Part number: 4758514502
Condition: Cracked
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: C1, AFT CARGO PIT AT FS 1140-1150 BETWEEN L32R-L33R INTERCOSTAL ATTACK F ITTING IS CRACKED VERIFIED CRACK IAW DYE PENETRANT TEST IAW DPS 4.707.1. REMOVED CRACKED FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D. REC'D, LOCATED, AND DRILLED NEW FIT TING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-24 AND INSTALLED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D

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