SDR 97ZZZX1741

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC8F54

Difficulty date: April 1, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: General aviation
Aircraft: N56FA
Make and model: Doug DC8F54
Aircraft serial: 45663
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Fitting
Part number: 5614374503
Condition: Cracked
Location: Lt Flap Sta 20
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

TAT: 66,105:12 HOURS. TAC: 23,119. DURING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, FOUND A 2 INCH CRACK ON LEFT WING FLAP FITTING STA 220, INBOARD SIDE. REMOVED AND REPLACED FLAP SUPPORT FITTING IAW DOUGLAS MM CHAP 27-27-7 AND ACCOMPLISHED FLAP RIG CHECK IAW CHAP 27-30-0.

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