- Difficulty date
- February 14, 2000
- Submitted
- March 28, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 46123
- Part
- Channel
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Wing
- 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
AT C-CHECK, LEFT WING ACCESS PANEL 505C DOME NUT CHANNEL CRACKED (2) PLACES. REMOVED CRACKED CHANNEL AND FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-1-21A PAGE 4. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW SRM 51-1-8 PAGE 11 & 12. FABRICATED PLATE IAW DC-8 MM 57-33-07 PAGE 201 AND 202 AND EFECTIVITY OF S/B 57-65 PAGE 1 TO 5. INSTALLED AND SECURED PLATE WITH SOLID RIVETS IAW SRM 51-1-21 PAGE 6.