Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
March 15, 2004
Submitted
March 17, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N604AL
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46047
Part
Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Mlg Ww
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-HAND WHEEL WELL STA 931 FALSE SPAR STA 1.50 FITTING IS CRACKED 1.50 INCH LONG FORWARD TO AFT. DEFERRED IAW GMM 3.5 CAT 1. REF BOEING SERVICE ENGINEERING TECH & FLEET SUPPORT LETTER DHL-CVG-04-00024H 15MAR04. ENTERED AS DMI 16041E. ONLY 2 REVENUE FLIGHTS WITH NOTED DAMAGE. REF. DMI NR 16041E RT WHEEL WELL STA. 931 FALSE SPAR STA. 1.50 FITTING IS CRACKED. REPLACED FITTING AND FABRICATED PER ASTAR EA 5730-012 DATED 03-17-04. INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-10-1 P/N: 4652201-2SP MINOR REPAIR THIS CLEARS DMI 16041E.

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