Service difficulty report · Attach Fitting · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
October 11, 2010
Submitted
October 11, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N558AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
53088
Aircraft time
56,749 hours, 28,881 cycles
Part
Attach Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Le Slat
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

RIGHT NUMBER 5 SLAT 2ND FROM OUTBOARD TRACK ATTACH BRACKET CRACKED. RIGHT NUMBER 5 SLAT REMOVED 2ND FROM OUTBOARD END ATTACH FITTING, LOCATED, DRILLED AND INSTALLED NEW ATTACH FITTING PER ESO 80117.

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