Service difficulty report · Support Angle · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
April 2, 2011
Submitted
May 4, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46125
Aircraft time
87,589 hours, 32,560 cycles
Part
Support Angle
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 100
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 NOSE WHEEL TUNNEL- SUPPORT ANGLE CRACKED STA -50.000. REMOVED SUPPORT ANGLE IAW SRM 51-3-0. FABRICATED SUPPORT ANGLE (AL2024T3 0.040") IAW SRM 53-2-0 PG 1. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED SUPPORT ANGLE IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED SUPPORT ANGLE IAW SRM 51-3-0 WITH SAME FASTENERS, SRM 51-3-1 (TORQUE).

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