Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
January 28, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N708UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46048
Part
Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1220
Stage of operation
IN
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 C-CHECK, AFT LOWER FS 1220 Z FITTING CRACKED APPROX 2.75 AT LONGERON 34R. REMOVED CRACKED Z FITTING, FABRICATED NEW Z FITTING AND SPLICED PIECES IAW DC8 SRM 53-2 FIG 2G. ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8. INSTALLED WITH HI-LOKS IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D.

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