Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC873

Difficulty date
May 26, 2007
Submitted
June 1, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803DH
Make and model
Doug DC873
Aircraft serial
46123
Aircraft time
83,934 hours, 31,028 cycles
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing
Part time
83,934 hours, 31,028 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 WING CTR L/E LWR FORMER CRACKED 0.250" STA XFS 466.615. REMOVED FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-1-21. FABRICATED (2EA) DOUBLER (AL7075T6 0.040") IAW SRM 57-2-0 PG 9-10. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-3-1 PG 1 (TORQUE).

More about the Doug DC-8-73