Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
September 14, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N798UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45898
Part
Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1220
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:C2 AFT LOWER CARGO PIT STA 1220 BELOW CUSP AT LONG 21R FITTING CRACKED. BLEND OUT CRACK IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8. OUT OF LIMITS, PERFORMED HFEC IAW MIL-STD-271R TO VERIFY CRACK. REMOVED OLD FITTING. REMOVED AND REPLACED NEW FITTING FROM BORING P/N 375496-502N, DRILLED HOLES IN NEW FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-3-2. INSTALLED FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21, 51-1-20D. ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8.

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