Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
October 3, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N702UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45902
Part
Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 86
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, STATION XRS 86.0 STRINGER ATTACH FITTING CRACKED 6 INCHES FWD OF R-SPAR, AFT SIDE OF 1ST STR (NR 2 I/B ALT). REMOVED AND INSTALLED NEW FITTING (FABRICATED ON OPS 50040) IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D.

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