SDR DHL2003873616

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: July 6, 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
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Fitting
Part number: 5751183506
Condition: Cracked
Location: T/E Flap
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

RT IB FLAP FITTING CRACKED 4.000 AT STA XW.97.000. PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW S/B DC8-27-249, SRM 53-1-0 PG 1. REMOVED CRACKED FITTING IAW SRM 51-1-20D PG 21, SRM 51-3-0 PG 1. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED NEW FITTING WITH NEW FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-1-20D PG 9, SRM 51-1-21 PG 1, SRM 51-3-0 PG 1.

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