Service difficulty report · Drive Link · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
May 9, 2004
Submitted
May 11, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N801DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46033
Part
Drive Link
Condition
Cracked
Location
Te Flap
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

DURING NDT INSPECTION OF RT IB FLAP DRIVE LINK FOUND CRACK OUT OF LIMITS ON LINK. REMOVED AND REPLACED RT IB FLAP DRIVE LINK IAW M/M 27-51-4. OPS CHECKED OK.

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