Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
August 18, 2008
Submitted
September 10, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N729UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46029
Aircraft time
75,329 hours, 50,041 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:C2 STRINGER 65 TO FRONT SPAR Z-FITTING CRACK AT NR 1 ALT THRU ACCESS PANEL 505B. REMOVE AND REPLACE Z-FITTING IAW SRM 51-1-8, 51-3-1, 51-1-24, 51-1-20 D.

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