SDR IXXA0100032

Service difficulty report · Web · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: May 17, 2001
Submitted: July 3, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N820BX
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 46065
Aircraft time: 79,927 hours, 33,374 cycles
System (JASC): 5300 · Fuselage Structure (General)
Part: Web
Condition: Cracked
Location: Wheel Well
Part time: 79,927 hours, 33,374 cycles
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING ROUTINE C CHECK INSPECTION, A CRACK WAS DETECTED ON THE VERTICAL WEB IN THE RIGHT WHEEL WELL AT FUSELAGE STATION 860, RIB LINE 14. REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED REMOVAL OF DAMAGED WEB, FABRICATION AND INSTALLATION OA NEW WEB IN ACCORDANCE WITH DOUGLAS DRAWING 5654672 AND ENGINEERING ORDER 53-DC8-1786.

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