Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
April 3, 2003
Submitted
May 18, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N801DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46033
Aircraft time
78,807 hours, 30,335 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing Le
Part time
78,807 hours, 30,335 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 INBOARD L/E FORMER WITH 1.000 INCH CRACK AT STA XFS 597.500. STOP DRILLED CRACK AT STA XFS 597.500 IAW SRM 57-2-0 PG 9-10. FABRICATED REINFORCEMENT (2024-T3 0.032) IAW SRM 57-2-0 PG 9-10. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED REINFORCEMENT ON INBOARD L/E FORMER (RT WING) IAW SRM 57-2-0 PG 9-10 AND SRM 51-1-20D PG 21.

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