SDR IXXA0500180S

Service difficulty report · Clip · 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: Clip
Condition: Cracked
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 INBOARD SUPPORT HINGE TRAILING EDGE UPPER WING SUPPORT CLIP CRACKED. REMOVED FASTENERS, FABRICATED NEW CLIP, TREATED, PRIMED, AND INSTALLED NEW CLIP AND FASTENERS IAW DC8 SRM 57-2-0, 51-1-21, AND 51-1-8.

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