Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC873

Difficulty date
May 27, 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 OUTBD L/E INNER SECTION FORMER CRACKED 0.250", STA XFS 635.000. REMOVED FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-1-21. FABRICATED (2EA) ANGLE DOUBLERS AL7075T6 0.032" IAW SRM 57-2-0 PG 9-10. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND ANGLE DOUBLERS IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED NEW ANGLE DOUBLERS IAW SRM 51-1-21 AND SRM 51-1-20D. TORQUED IAW SRM 51-3-1.

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