Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
November 8, 2006
Submitted
November 23, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N807DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45990
Aircraft time
89,216 hours, 27,811 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
Part time
89,216 hours, 27,811 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

LT WING CTR L/E UPPER FORMER CRACK 1" STA XFS 427.000. REMOVED FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-1-21. PERFORMED STOP HOLE AND FABRICATED ANGLE DOUBLER (AL7075"0" 0.080") IAW SRM 57-3-0 FIG 1G, SRM 57-2-0 PG 9-10. PERFORMED HEAT TREATMENT IAW SRM 51-1-1 PG 1, 13, 17 FROM 7075"0" TO 7075T6. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND NEW ANGLE DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED NEW ANGLE DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-3-1.

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