- Difficulty date
- June 14, 2004
- Submitted
- July 9, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N803UP
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 46073
- Aircraft time
- 79,223 hours, 25,248 cycles
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- 3755841501
- Part serial
- NSN
- Condition
- Corroded
- 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:C-3 AFT PIT STATION 1200 FITTING IN TORQUE BOX 1 FT INBD OF DOOR CUTOUT IS CORRODED. REMOVED CRACKED Z-FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D. REC'D, LOCATED, & DRILL NEW Z-FITTING AND -3, -5 REPAIR ANGLES IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-24. FAB -7 & -9 IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0. ALODINED & PRIMED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8. INSTALLED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D.