Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
February 26, 2004
Submitted
April 16, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N752UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45952
Aircraft time
60,474 hours, 24,907 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
3750727519
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

INSPECTION TYPE:C1 KEELBEAM FS 856 (AS SEEN FROM LT ANTENNA PNL AREA) FITTING HAS VERTICAL CRACK IN RADIUS. REMOVED CRACKED FITTING, INSTALLED NEW FITTING, LOCATED DRILLED AND DEBURRED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-24. INSTALLED FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20 AND 51-3-1. LEAK CHECK TO BE ACCOMPLISHED ON UPS TC 8000, ITEM 14. INSTALLED HYD LINES IAW DC8 MM 20-12-01. LEAK CHECK GOOD IAW DC8 MM 20-12-01.

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