Service difficulty report · Crank Assy · Doug DC873

Difficulty date
April 20, 2004
Submitted
May 19, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803DH
Make and model
Doug DC873
Aircraft serial
46123
Aircraft time
79,338 hours, 29,421 cycles
System (JASC)
5755 · Spoilers
Part
Crank Assy
Condition
Cracked
Location
Spoiler
Part time
79,338 hours, 29,421 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

NR 3 LEFT FLT SPOILER OUTBOARD CRANK AND LINK CRACK. REMOVED AND REPLACED OUTBOARD CRANK, LINK AND 4EA BOLTS TO NR 3 LEFT SPOILER IAW DC8 MM 20-16-0 PG 201-202.

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