Service difficulty report · Bellcrank · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
December 14, 1999
Submitted
May 24, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N605AL
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46106
Part
Bellcrank
Part number
37741721
Condition
Cracked
Location
Flap Actuator
Part time
88,287 hours
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 D-CHECK, INBOARD FLAP ACTUATOR ASSY CRANK HAS TWO CRACKS, ONE IS .5 INCH IN LENGTH AND THE OTHER IS .375 INCH LENGTH. REPLACED CRANK IAW DC-8 O/H/M 27-28-9. (M)

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