Service difficulty report · Bracket · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
July 8, 2004
Submitted
August 2, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N804DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46124
Aircraft time
80,489 hours, 29,231 cycles
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Bracket
Part number
3652979
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing Aileron
Part time
80,489 hours, 29,231 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

RIGHT OUTBOARD AILERON LWR SECTION HINGE BRACKET 1.000 CRACKED, STA XA 752.000. REMOVED CRACKED BRACKET IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21 PG 1, DC8 SRM 51-3-0 PG 1. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED NEW BRACKET IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21 PG 1, DC8 SRM 51-3-0 PG 1.

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