SDR 2002F01101

Service difficulty report · Spar Cap · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
June 11, 2002
Submitted
December 17, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N961R
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46133
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar Cap
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

FOUND DURING DOUGLAS D-CHECK INSPECTION, RIGHT WING LOWER FRONT SPAR CAP FORWARD TANG APPROXIMATELY STATION 520 SPAR CAP HAS CRACK. REMOVED INTERNAL REPAIR ANGLE FOR EVALUATION IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-20D. REPAIR IS ACCEPTABLE AS TEMP REPAIR PER BOEING LETTER TEK-02-000727H DATED 28 MAY 02. TREATED, PRIMED AND RE-INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLE IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-20D WITH APPROVED 8110-3 FROM DOUG COP DATED 5/28/02. (M)

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