Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
February 28, 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
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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 IN CABIN AT FWD SIDE OF STA 680 L8R END FITTING IS CRACKED. REMOVED CRACKED LONGERON END FITTING, LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-24 AND INSTALLED FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D AND DC8 MM 20-14-00.

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