Service difficulty report · Fittings · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
October 19, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N801UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46101
Part
Fittings
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1240
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, AFT SIDE OF THE STA 1240 FRAME AT LONG 35L AND 35R THE INTERCOSTAL TO FRAME FITTINGS ARE CRACKED. REMOVED, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPLACEMENT FITTINGS IAW SRM 51-1-20D AND DWG 3758495.

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