SDR UPS03841427

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: September 19, 2003
Submitted: October 17, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N813UP
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46059
Aircraft time: 80,221 hours, 26,068 cycles
System (JASC): 5340 · Fuselage Main, Attach Fittings
Part: Fitting
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: C3, END FITTING AT STA 1766 L28R MISSING FASTENER. AFTER FURTHER INSP, CRACKED. REMOVED END FITTING AT STA 1766 L28R IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D. LOCATED, DRILLED, AND DEBURRED NEW PART P/N 4772397-1N PO 423837.1 IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-24. INSTALLED NEW PART (END FITTING) AT STA 1766 L28R IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D. END FITTING CRACKED OUT OF LIMITS IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0 AND DAC DWG 4772397U1.

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