SDR UPS04843586

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: November 29, 2004
Submitted: December 6, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N744UP
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 45944
Aircraft time: 75,722 hours, 49,419 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Fitting
Part number: 3755843502N
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fuselage
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

BATHTUB FITTING CRACKED AT STA 1200 L34R-L35R. FITTING HAD BEEN PREVIOUSLY REPLACED. REMOVED AND RETAINED SPLICE PLATES FROM CRACKED FITTINGS REF SRM 51-1-20D. CUT REPLACEMENT FITTING, DRILLED, TREATED, AND PRIMED PER SRM 53-2-0 FIG2D. REMOVED AND REPLACED FITTING REF SRM 53-2-0 FIG 2D.

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