Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
July 13, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N804UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46004
Part
Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1180
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, LONG 33 R AND 34 R FS 1180 HAS TWO FITTING CRACKED. REMOVED FITTING, FABRICATED NEW DOUBLERS, ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW DC8 S RM 51-1-8. INSTALLED DOUBLERS AND FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D.

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