What was found
INSPECTION TYPE-C/CK, LONGERON SPLICE CRACKED AT 3 LT JUST FWD OF STA 1060. REMOVED CRACKED FITTING, CLEANED AREA, RECEIVED NEW SPLICE. INSTALLED NEW SPLICE FITTING IAW DC8 51-1-8 AND 51-1-20D.
- Difficulty date
- March 4, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N804UP
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 46004
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Splice
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 1060
- 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.