Service difficulty report · Support Fitting · Doug DC862

Difficulty date
November 4, 2003
Submitted
February 11, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Filed by
GKZR792X
Aviation Repair Technologies, LLC
Aircraft
N799AL
Make and model
Doug DC862
Aircraft serial
45922
Aircraft time
73,234 hours, 22,972 cycles
Part
Support Fitting
Part number
56466014
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Aileron
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

RIGHT O/B AILERON NR 7 SUPPORT HINGE FITTING HAS A CRACK AT LWR O/B BOLT HOLE. REMOVED RIGHT O/B AILERON IAW DC8 MM 27-11-2. REMOVED AND REPLACED RIGHT O/B AILERON HINGE SUPPORT FITTING IAW DC8 DRAWING 5619462. REINSTALLED RIGHT O/B AILERON IAW DC8 MM 27-11-2.

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