Service difficulty report · Link · Doug DC861

Difficulty date
October 8, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N852AX
Make and model
Doug DC861
Aircraft serial
46016
Part
Link
Part number
3654073
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 4 Spoiler
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

BOTH THE INBOARD AND OUTBOARD OVERCENTER LINKS CRACKED ON THE RIGHT WING NR 4 SPOILER. REPLACED NR 4 SPOILER OVERCENTER LINKS AND OPS CHECKED SPOILER IAW DC-8 MM 27-61.

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