- Difficulty date
- August 15, 2003
- Submitted
- November 22, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 46125
- Aircraft time
- 78,174 hours, 28,879 cycles
- Part
- Frame
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Wing
- 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
LEFT WING CTR L/E FORMER CRACKED (STA XFS 335.250 - XFS 329.000). REMOVED FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-1-21 PG 1, SRM 51-1-20D PG 21. FABRICATED ANGLE DOUBLER IAW SRM 57-2-0 PG 9-10. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED IAW SRM 51-1-8B. HEAT TREATED IAW SRM 51-1-1 PG 17. INSTALLED ANGLE DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-1-21 PG 1 SRM 51-1-20D PG 9.
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