SDR DHL2004801508

Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: September 2, 2004
Submitted: October 13, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N801DH
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46033
Aircraft time: 81,349 hours, 31,015 cycles
System (JASC): 5511 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Spar/Rib
Part: Frame
Condition: Cracked
Location: Horizontal Stab
Part time: 81,349 hours, 31,015 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 HORIZONTAL STABILIZER INBD L/E UPPER FORMER CRACKED 1.000, XFS 53.750. REMOVED FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-1-21 PG 1, SRM 51-1-20D PG 21. PERFORMED STOP DRILL AND FABRICATED ANGLE DOUBLER (AL 2024-T3 0.032) IAW SRM 55-2-0 PG 7-8. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND ANGLE IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED ANGLE DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-1-21 PG 1, SRM 51-1-20D PG 9.

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