Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
July 21, 2006
Submitted
August 7, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N806UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46006
Aircraft time
73,553 hours, 28,643 cycles
Part
Fitting
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:C1-3 60 HOLE APPROX STA 1800 LONGERON 24L END FITTING IS CRACKED. REMOVED DRILLED UP, AND INSTALLED END FITTING AT STA 1800 L24L IAW SRM 51-1-21, AND SRM 51-1-20D.

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