Service difficulty report · Splice · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
September 15, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N718UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46018
Part
Splice
Part number
37799191
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1340-1360
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, THE LONGERON 34R SPLICE FITTING WAS CRACKED BETWEEN FS 1340 AND 1360. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE FITTING IAW SRM 51-1-20D.

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