Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC873

Difficulty date
September 26, 2002
Submitted
October 22, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803DH
Make and model
Doug DC873
Aircraft serial
46123
Part
Frame
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

LT WING O/B L/E FRAME AT STA XRS 622.500 WITH 1/2 INCH CRACK. STOP DRILLED CRACK PER SRM 57-1-0 PG 9-10. FABRICATED REINFOCING ANGLE (2024 T3 0.032) PER SRM 57-2-0 PG 9-10. CLEANED TREATED AND PRIMED PER SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED REINFOCING ANGLE PER SRM 57-2-0 PG 9-10.

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