- Difficulty date
- August 6, 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
- Rt 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
RIGHT OUTER WING INBD L/E SHOWS FORMER CRACKED 1.000, STA XFS 635.000 (UPPER PART). REMOVED FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-1-21 PG 1. PERFORMED STOP HOLE ON CRACK END IAW SRM 57-2-0 PG 9-10. FABRICATED ANGLE DOUBLER IAW SRM 57-2-0 PG 9-10. INSTALLED ANGLE DOUBLER WITH NEW FASTENERS ON RT OUTER WING INBD L/E STA XFS 635.000 (UPPER PART) IAW SRM 57-2-0 PG 9-10 SRM 51-1-21 PG 1, SRM 51-1-20D PG 9.