Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
August 9, 2005
Submitted
August 15, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N806DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46002
Aircraft time
87,034 hours, 26,899 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rudder
Part time
87,034 hours, 26,899 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

RUDDER L/E FORMER CRACKED 0.500" STA ZR 115.000. PERFORMED STOP HOLE AND FABRICATED ANGLE DOUBLER (ALCLAD 2024-T3 0.063") IAW SRM 55-2-0 PG 7, 8. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND ANGLE DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED PRC SEALANT IAW SRM 51-1-16. INSTALLED ANGLE DOUBLER IAW SRM 55-2-0 PG 7-8, SRM 51-1-20D PG 9 (HILOK), SRM 51-3-1 PG 2A (TORQUE).

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