What was found
DURING ROUTINE C CHECK INSPECTION, RT FLAP SUPPORT FITTING CRACKED AT STA. XW 410.000. REMOVED AND REPLACED RT FLAP LINK SUPPORT AT STA XW 410.000 IAW DC8 MM 27-51-12 PAGES 201-204. REFER TO N/R FOR OPS CHECK.
- Difficulty date
- October 24, 2005
- Submitted
- November 10, 2005
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N829BX
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 45994
- Aircraft time
- 89,672 hours, 36,136 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5740 · Wing, Attach Fittings
- Part
- Fitting
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Xw 410.000
- Part time
- 89,672 hours, 36,136 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.