SDR UPS99828661

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: January 25, 1999
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N868UP
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 45968
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Fitting
Condition: Damaged
Location: Left
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-C123, TRAP FITTING AND O/B VERTICAL STIFFENER HAVE ELONGATED HOLES ON LT SIDE. BUSHINGS MATERIAL ID AND FABRICATION ON UPS NR 244479. INSTALLED BUSHINGS PER REO 06222. INSTALLED O/B VERTICAL STIFFENER IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D, 2 BOTTOM BOLTS TO BE INSTALLED ON UPS N/R 244479.

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