SDR DHL2003805501

Service difficulty report · Clip · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: August 13, 2003
Submitted: November 22, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N805DH
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46125
Aircraft time: 78,174 hours, 28,897 cycles
System (JASC): 5314 · Fuselage Main, Keel
Part: Clip
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fuselage
Part time: 78,174 hours, 28,879 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

KEEL BEAM LWR SECTION CLIP 0.500 CRACKED, STA 960.000. REMOVED CRACKED CLIP IAW SRM 51-1-20D PG 21. FABRICATED CLIP (EXTRUSION LS4031) IAW SRM 53-2-0 PG 2E, 2F. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED NEW CLIP ON KEEL BEAM, STA 960.000 IAW SRM 53-2-0 PG 2E, 2F SRM 51-1-20D PG 9.

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