Service difficulty report · Plate · Doug DC873

Difficulty date
October 12, 2002
Submitted
November 13, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803DH
Make and model
Doug DC873
Aircraft serial
46123
Aircraft time
77,211 hours, 28,726 cycles
Part
Plate
Condition
Cracked
Location
Le Slat
Part time
77,211 hours, 28,726 cycles
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 INBD SLOT LE INTERNAL PLATE WITH 2 INCH CRACK IN IT STA XFS 218.000. REMOVED DAMAGED PLATE IAW SRM 57-2-0 FIG 2 FABRICATED NEW PLATE IAW SRM57-2-0 FIG. 2. CLEANED ,TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW SRM 51-1-8B INSTALLED NEW PLATE IAW SRM 57-2-0 FIG. 2

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