SDR ARWA20011115

Service difficulty report · Stringer · Doug DC862

Difficulty date: November 20, 2001
Submitted: November 23, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N1808E
Make and model: Doug DC862
Aircraft serial: 46105
Aircraft time: 67,701 hours, 26,326 cycles
System (JASC): 5713 · Wing, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Stringer
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

N/R 1080 - DURING "C" CHECK INSPECTION, THE FOLLOWING WAS FOUND: RH WING # 3 MAIN FUEL TANK INTERIOR BETWEEN STA. XRS 74 & SRS 107, STIFFENER 69 WITH 1.500" CRACK.CORRECTIVE ACTION: CUT-OUT DAMAGE SECTION OF STRINGER IAW DC8 SRM 57-2-2, PAGE 2, MADE SPLICE FITTINGS & NEW STRINGER SECTION IAW DC8 SRM 57-2-2, FIG. 3D, PAGE 2, & 57-4-2, PAGE 11. PRIMED & INSTALLED PARTS IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8 & 51-1-20D. NO LEAKS NOTED IAW DC8 MM 28-00.

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