Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
January 20, 2003
Submitted
May 6, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N804DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46124
Aircraft time
77,866 hours, 28,485 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing Le
Part time
77,866 hours, 28,485 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 CTR L/E FORMER UPPER PART AT STA XFS 372.000 WITH .500. REMOVED FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-1-21 PG 1, STOP DRILLED .500 CRACK ON CENTER L/E FORMER UPPER PART IAW SRM 57-2-0 PG 9-10. FABRICATED A DOUBLER ANGLE 2024T3 AL.032 IAW SRM 57-2-0 PG 9-10. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED DOUBLER ANGLE ON CTR L/E FORMER UPPER PART, STA XFS 372.000 IAW SRM 57-2-0 PG 9-10.

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