# SDR UPS04843371

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 21, 2004
- Submitted: October 20, 2004
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N729UP
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-71F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-71F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-71f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46029
- Aircraft time: 73,508 hours, 48,720 cycles
- System (JASC): [5340 · Fuselage Main, Attach Fittings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5340)
- Part: Fitting
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Fuselage
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/UPS04843371

## Discrepancy

INSPECTION TYPE: C, MAIN CARGO FS 781 RBL 62 BOOT FITTING CRACKED AT RADIUS FWD AND AFT SIDES BELOW FLOORLINE.  REMOVED BOOT FITTING AT FS 781 RBL 62 IAW SRM 51-1-21.  FABRICATED BOOT FITTING IAW SAA SK 729-576.  INSTALLED BOOT FITTING IAW SRM 51-1-20D & 51-1-8.

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