Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
September 12, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N808UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46008
Part
Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1490
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-N/A, FOUND LONGERON 33 LT SPLICE FITTING CRACKED FS 1490. REMOVED CRACKED SPLICE FITTING, DRILLED, TREATED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED NEW SPLICE FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 53-1-0, 51-1-8, 51-1-20D, 51-1-21.

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