Service difficulty report · Torque Tube · Doug DC873

Difficulty date
July 5, 2001
Submitted
July 16, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803DH
Make and model
Doug DC873
Aircraft serial
46123
Part
Torque Tube
Part number
37701441
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt 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

RT WING O/B SLOT TORQUE TUBE CRANK (LT SIDE) SHOWS CRACK. REMOVED AND REPLACED RIGHT O/B SLOT TORQUE TUBE CRANK PER OHM 27-37-4 PAGE 1-2, SRM 51-3-1 PG 1 ON NON ROUTINE 1385 FOR OPS CHK.

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