SDR UPS03841210

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: August 26, 2003
Submitted: September 10, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N809UP
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46109
Aircraft time: 76,467 hours, 26,519 cycles
System (JASC): 5340 · Fuselage Main, Attach Fittings
Part: Fitting
Part number: DC853B003501
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: C2, 2 EACH CRACKED SEAT TRACK FITTINGS ,B-PIT CEILING STA. 420,RBL 24. REMOVED DAMAGED SEAT TRACK SECTION BETWEEN STA. 300 TO 490 RBL 24-31 FABRICATED AND REPLACED SEAT TRACK SECTION IAW SRM. 53-2-3 FIG. 8A,AND REPLACED FITTINGS IAW SRM. 53-2-3 FIG. 8A.

More about the Doug DC-8-73F