Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
May 13, 2006
Submitted
May 31, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N818UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46108
Aircraft time
79,160 hours, 27,128 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
5894282502
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

INSPECTION TYPE:C1 3EA FITTINGS IN C-PIT DOOR TORQUE BOX CRACKED AT STA 1180-1200. REMOVED 3EA CRACKED TORQUE BOX FITTINGS IAW SRM 51-1-20D, INSTALLED NEW 3EA FITTINGS AT STA 1180-1200 C-PIT TORQUE BOX IAW SRM 51-1-24, 51-1-20D.

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