Service difficulty report · Plate · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
August 4, 2000
Submitted
August 29, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46125
Part
Plate
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Elevator
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, RT ELEVATOR LINK BRACE HOUSING PLATE CRACKED .5 INCH AT XE 149.000. REMOVED DAMAGED PLATE IAW SRM 51-1-21, PG 1, CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW SRM 51-1-8B, PG 1-2, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED NEW PLATE IAW SRM 51-1-21, PG 1.

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