Service difficulty report · Spar · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
January 10, 2000
Submitted
March 29, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46123
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Condition
Broken
Location
Ws 350
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

LEFT WING REAR SPAR UPPER CAP STEEL PLATE BROKEN 1 IN STA 350.00. REMOVED PLATE AND FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-1-21A PAGE 4. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED IAW SRM 51-1-8 PAGE 11. FABRICATED PLATE IAW SRM 57-2-1 PAGE 6. INSTALLED PLATE AND SECURED WITH SOLID RIVETS IAW SRM 51-1-21 PAGE 7.

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