- Difficulty date
- June 10, 2003
- Submitted
- July 22, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N873SJ
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 46091
- Aircraft time
- 83,849 hours, 22,246 cycles
- Part
- Frame
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Wing
- Part time
- 83,849 hours, 22,246 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
LT WING CTR L/E FORMER CRACKED 0.250 AT STA XFS 379. REMOVED FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-1-21 PG 1. STOP DRILLED CRACK AT XFS 379 IAW SRM 57-2-0 PG 9,10. FABRICATED REINFORCEMENT ANGLE IAW SRM 57-2-0 PG 9,10. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED REINFORCEMENT ANGLE IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED REINFORCEMENT ANGLE WITH NEW FASTENERS ON CENTER L/E FORMER (LT WING) IAW SRM 57-2-0 PG 9,10 AND SRM 51-1-21 PG 1.