Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
March 6, 2008
Submitted
April 16, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N814UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46090
Aircraft time
80,477 hours, 26,441 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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:C3 NR 1 ALT STRINGER 65 TO FRONT SPAR FITTING CRACKED. REMOVED AND REPLACED STRINGER 65 TO FRONT SPAR FITTING IAW DC 8 SRM 51-03-02, 51-01-20D, 51-01-12, AND 51-1-8.

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