Service difficulty report · Tee Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
November 14, 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
Tee Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
T/E Flap
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

RT OTBD FLAP TEE 0.500" CRACK STA XFS 125.000. REMOVED CRACKED TEE IAW SRM 51-1-21. FABRICATED TEE (EXTRUSION PN S1243286-1200) IAW SRM 57-7-1 FIG 3. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND TEE IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED TEE IAW SRM 51-1-21.

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