Service difficulty report · Angle · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
January 23, 2003
Submitted
August 8, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N820BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46065
Aircraft time
82,687 hours, 34,420 cycles
Part
Angle
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 100
Part time
82,687 hours, 34,420 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 ROUITNE C CHECK FOUND RIGHT HAND ELEVATOR DRAIN PAN INSIDE OF TAIL CONE CRACKED. REMOVED DAMAGE, FABRICATED REPAIR ANGLE, LOCATED, DRILLED, TREATED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLE. IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0, 51-1-8, AND 51-1-21.

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