Service difficulty report · Clip · Doug DC873

Difficulty date
September 25, 2002
Submitted
October 22, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803DH
Make and model
Doug DC873
Aircraft serial
46123
Part
Clip
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

AFT ACCESSORY BAY, FRAME JOINT CLIP ATTACHED TO FUSELAGE CRACKED 2 INCH, STA 640.000 L-26 AND L-27R. REMOVED FASTENERS PER SRM 51-1-20D PG 21. STOP DRILLED CRACK PER SRM 53-2-0 FIG 1B. FABRICATED REINFORCING ANGLE (2024T3AL0.050) PER SRM 53-2-0 FIG 1B. CLEANED TREATED AND PRIMED PER SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED ANGLE PER SRM 53-2-0 FIG 1B AND 51-1-20D PG 9.

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