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 1160
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 PIT X SLIDE DOOR FWD TORQUE BOX HAS CRACKED Z FITTING, STA 1160 BETWEEN LONG 35R AND L34R. REMOVED Z FITTING, FABRICATED REPAIR ANGLES IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0. ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8. INSTALLED Z FITTING AND REPAIRED ANGLES IAW DC8 SRM D53-2-0 AND DC8 SRM 51-1-21.

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