Service difficulty report · Splice · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
July 27, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N868UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45968
Part
Splice
Part number
37502571
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 440-460
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 TYPE-C, FS 440 TO 460 STR 31R SPLICE FITTING IS CRACKED. REMOVED AND REPLACED FITTING IAW SRM 51-1-21 AND 51-1-20D.

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