Service difficulty report · Clip · Doug DC873

Difficulty date
November 18, 2003
Submitted
December 18, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N802DH
Make and model
Doug DC873
Aircraft serial
46076
Aircraft time
81,763 hours, 30,243 cycles
Part
Clip
Part number
3755028504
Condition
Cracked
Location
Wing
Part time
81,763 hours, 30,243 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

NR 2 MAIN TANK CLIP CRACK 4.000, STA XRS 22.750 BETWEEN S-5L AND REAR SPAR. REMOVED CRACK CLIP AND INSTALLED A NEW ONE AT STA XRS 22.750, BETWEEN S-5L AND REAR SPAR (NR 2 MAIN TANK) IAW SRM 51-1-20D PG 21, 9 REFER TO NR 1467 FOR LEAK CHECK.

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