SDR 97ZZZX840

Service difficulty report · Barrel · Doug DC8*

Difficulty date
February 6, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
DM4R133M
Com-Jet, LLC.
Make and model
Doug DC8*
Part
Barrel
Part number
3774158501
Condition
Broken
Location
Flap Actuator
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

FLAP ACTUATOR CYLINDER BARREL RECEIVED BROKEN AT CRANK MOUNT BORE. SUSPECT CAUSE IS METAL FATIGUE DUE TO CORROSION.

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