- Difficulty date
- April 29, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 46076
- Part
- Fitting
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rudder
- 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
C-CHECK, RUDDER I/E INTERIOR, FITTING CRACKED. MARKED STA ZR 105 DOT 327. STOP DRILLED END CRACK 1/4 PR DC-8 SRM 55-2-0 PAGE 7 FIG 2. FABRICATED ANGLE REPAIR 063 2024T3 7 X 1 1/2 X 1/2 IAW DC-8 SRM 55-2-0. TREATED & PRIMED PER DC8 SRM 51-1-8 PAGE 16 AND 13 PARAG 6 & 6F. INSTALLED REPAIR PER DC8 SRM 51-1-71 PG 1P1.