Service difficulty report · Connector · Doug DC863

Difficulty date
August 17, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N345JW
Make and model
Doug DC863
Aircraft serial
46042
Part
Connector
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Aileron Tab
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

LEFT WING, LEFT AILERON CONT TAB TORQUE TUBE CONNECTOR CRACKED. REMOVED LT AILERON TAB AND SENT OUT FOR REPAIR. INSTALLED SERVICEABLE UNIT PER DC-8 SRM 27-11-4.

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