Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
August 9, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N806UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46006
Part
Fitting
Part number
3646956
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 940
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, UPPER FITTING AT FS 940 ABOVE LONGERON 24 HAS CRACK IN ATTACHMENT HOLES. REMOVED EXISTING FITTING AND DRILLED NEW FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-3-2. FITTING INSTALLATION TO BE COMPLETED ON N/R 840692.

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