Service difficulty report · Hinge Bracket · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
March 30, 2001
Submitted
June 4, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N806DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46002
Part
Hinge Bracket
Part number
47014521
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ruddr Tab
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

C-CHECK - UPPER RUDDER TAB HINGE LUG CRACKED AT ZRT 134.618. REMOVED CRACKED HINGE (BRACKET) IAW SRM 51-1-21 PAGE 1. FABRICATED NEW HINGE (BRACKET) IAW ATM NR 044010A, EA 2001058, DWG 34701452. CLEANED, TREATED, AND PRIMED IAW SRM 51-1-8B AND INSTALLED HINGE (BRACKET) IAW SRM 51-1-21 PAGE 1.

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