Service difficulty report · Attach Bracket · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
February 22, 2012
Submitted
February 22, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9412W
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53187
Aircraft time
48,866 hours, 23,993 cycles
Part
Attach Bracket
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 5 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

THE RIGHT NUMBER 5 LEADING EDGE SLAT 2ND FROM OUTBOARD TRACK ATTACH BRACKET IS CRACKED. INSTALLED NEW 2ND FROM OUTBOARD ATTACH FITTING PER ESO 80117.

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