Service difficulty report · Attach Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
July 5, 2006
Submitted
July 17, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N894UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46094
Aircraft time
77,074 hours, 24,643 cycles
Part
Attach Fitting
Part number
3750497U2
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

FWD ACCESSORY COMPT FS 660 RT SIDE OF KEEL BEAM TO FRAME ATTACH FITTING CRACKED IN INBD FLANGE LWR RADIUS. REMOVED FITTING FROM RT SIDE OF KEEL BEAM AT FS 660 FWD ACCESSORY COMPT IAW SRM 51-1-20D. LOCATED, DRILLED AND INSTALLED NEW FITTING AT STA 660 IAW SRM 51-1-20D, AND DWG 3750497U1.

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