Service difficulty report · Bracket · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
June 3, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12538
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47218
Part
Bracket
Condition
Cracked
Location
Flap Fairing
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

INSPECTION FOUND A 3 INCH CRACK AT OUTBOARD FORWARD RADIUS OF RT WING NR 2 FORWARD FLAP HINGE FAIRING RETAINING BRACKET. THE BRACKET WAS REMOVED IAW SRM 51-30-2. A NEW BRACKET WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-10-3, 51-10-4, 51-10-2, AND 51-30-2.

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