Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
September 6, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N804DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46124
Part
Fitting
Part number
5751183505
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 97
Stage of operation
IN
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

AT D-CHECK, LEFT WING I/B FLAP HINGE SUPPORT FITTING AT STA 97. FOUND 2 CRACKS IN FWD AND DRIVE LINK ATTACHING HOLES. REAMED HOLES .0312 OVERSIZE. HFEC, OUT OF LIMITS. REPLACED FITTING PER SRM 51-1-21. N/R 679

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