Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
December 30, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N701UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45938
Part
Fitting
Part number
3640887
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 960-980
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, HORIZONTAL FITTING HAS EXFOLIATION CORROSION THAT IS OUT OF LIMITS AT FS 960 TO 980, RBL 48. REMOVED AND REPLACED FITTING IAW SRM 51-1-21, 51-3-0.

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