# SDR UPS04843551

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 1, 2004
- Submitted: November 29, 2004
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N798UP
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-71F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-71F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-71f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 45898
- Aircraft time: 67,297 hours, 25,713 cycles
- System (JASC): [5340 · Fuselage Main, Attach Fittings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5340)
- Part: Attach Fitting
- Part number: 3652562
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Tailcone
- 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/UPS04843551

## Discrepancy

TAILCONE ATTACH FITTING CRACKED AT CROWN (L1) ON FWD SIDE OF STA 1890 FRAME IN 62 COMP'T.  REMOVED FITTING REF 51-1-20D.  FABRICATED REPLACEMENT FITTING FROM PLATE 7075T6 REF DWG 3652562.  NDT PER DPS4.707, NO CRACKS NOTED.  INSTALLED FITTING REF SRM 51-1-8, 51-1-20D, 51-3-0, 51-1-21, 51-1-15.

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