Service difficulty report · Support Fitting · Doug DC862F

Difficulty date
July 21, 2005
Submitted
August 17, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N71CX
Make and model
Doug DC862F
Aircraft serial
45961
Aircraft time
67,024 hours, 17,385 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT3D*
Part
Support Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Xf 409.664
Part time
67,024 hours, 17,385 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 "0C" CHECK, RT WING OUTBOARD FLAP SUPPORT FITTING STA XF409.664 WAS FOUND CRACKED (LONG 1.570"). REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED, STOP HOLE WAS DRILLED, ANGLE WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW EWO ATI 57-021 & EO ATI-070705. FAA FORM 8110-3 WAS ISSUED APPROVING THIS REPAIR.

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