SDR IXXA0500176S

Service difficulty report · Bracket · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: January 24, 2005
Submitted: January 4, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N820BX
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 46065
Aircraft time: 86,085 hours, 35,775 cycles
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Bracket
Condition: Worn
Location: Zone 500
Part time: 86,085 hours, 35,775 cycles
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

DURING ROUTINE C-CHECK FOUND LEFT WING OUTBOARD FLAP AT OUTBOARD FLAP TRACK UPPER SURFACE HAS BRACKET WORN / CHAFED THROUGH AND BAD FASTENERS. REMOVED BAD FASTENERS, FABRICATED NEW BRACKET, TREATED, PRIMED, INSTALLED NEW BRACKET AND FASTENERS IAW DC8 DRAWING 5763200, DC8 SRM 51-1-8, AND 51-3-1.

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