SDR DHL2003805604

Service difficulty report · Shaft · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: August 20, 2003
Submitted: November 22, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N805DH
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46125
Aircraft time: 78,174 hours, 28,879 cycles
System (JASC): 2780 · Leading Edge Slat Control System
Part: Shaft
Condition: Cracked
Location: L/E Slot
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 OTBD SLOT TORQUE TUBE CRANK CRACKED. REMOVED TORQUE TUBE IAW OHM 27-37-6 PG 2. REMOVED AND REPLACED CRANK ASSY IAW SRM 51-1-21 PG 1. REINSTALLED TORQUE TUBE ON RIGHT OTBD SLOT IAW OHM 27-37-6 PG 2, 3, 4. FOR OPS CHECK SEE N/R 1896.

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