SDR UPS04842740

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: June 11, 2004
Submitted: July 23, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N803UP
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46073
Aircraft time: 79,223 hours, 25,248 cycles
System (JASC): 5340 · Fuselage Main, Attach Fittings
Part: Fitting
Part number: 459764361
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, R/S CUSP FRAME 35 FWD & AFT CUSP FITTING ARE CORRODED AT FLOOR AT BOLTS B6 69. REMOVED CUSP FITTINGS FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0. DRILLED NEW FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-3-2. ALODINED & PRIMED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1- 8. INSTALLED FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D, 51-3-0, 51-3-1.

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