Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
February 28, 2008
Submitted
April 4, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N852UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46052
Aircraft time
62,753 hours, 23,100 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
3344046501
Condition
Cracked
Location
Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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:C2 NR 1 ALT THRU 560A BETWEEN XRS 428 AND XRS 463 STRINGER TO FRONT SPAR FITTING CRACKED. REPLACED NR 1 ALT FRONT SPAR FITTING BETWEEN XRS 428 AND XRS 463 IAW DWG 3644046, SRM 51-03-02, SRM 51-01-08, SRM 51-01-20D AND SRM 51- 01-12.

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