SDR IXXA0200138S

Service difficulty report · Wing · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: September 25, 2002
Submitted: December 12, 2002
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N828BX
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 45993
Aircraft time: 80,111 hours, 32,890 cycles
System (JASC): 5700 · Wing Structure
Part: Wing
Condition: Cracked
Location: R/H Upper
Part time: 80,111 hours, 32,890 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 UPPER RIGHT WING, INBOARD OF FUEL PANEL 505F AT THE UPPER AFT PLANK. REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED, REMOVAL OF DAMAGE, FABRICATION AND INSTALLATION OF REPAIR FILLERS AND DOUBLERS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOUGLAS STRUCTURAL REPAIR MANUAL.

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