Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
November 12, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N718UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46018
Part
Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 717
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/CK, MAIN FRAME FUSELAGE STATION 717 LEFT HAND SIDE HAS CRACK AT BOTTOM EDGE BELOW FLOOR. REMOVED FITTING, NEW FITTING FABBED ON OPERATION 50005 OP 197068. INSTALLED NEW FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D.

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