SDR UPS04843516

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: October 29, 2004
Submitted: November 22, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N798UP
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 45898
Aircraft time: 67,297 hours, 25,713 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Fitting
Part number: 3644359503
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

INTERCOSTAL ATTACH FITTING CRACKED ON FWD SIDE OF STA 1000 FRAME AT L30L. REMOVED 2 GUSSETS AT STA 1000 AND REMOVED CRACKED FITTING REF SRM 51-1-21, 51-1-20D, 51-3-0. INSTALLED REPLACEMENT FITTING AND 2 GUSSETS REF SRM 51-1-20D, 51-1-8.

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