Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
October 19, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N744UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45944
Part
Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 978
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-D, CORROSION AROUND FASTENERS AT TOP OF LT CORNER OF MLG WHEEL WELL WEB ATTACH PLATES, STA 978. FOUND FITTING TO BE CRACKED. REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-24 AND 51-1-20D.

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