Service difficulty report · Support Fitting · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
January 19, 2007
Submitted
March 6, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N820BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46065
Aircraft time
89,079 hours, 36,944 cycles
Part
Support Fitting
Part number
5751185506
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 600
Part time
89,079 hours, 36,944 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

DURING ROUTINE C CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND A CRACKED OUTBOARD FLAP HINGE SUPPORT FITTING ON THE RIGHT WING AT STATION XF213.000. REMOVED CRACKED FITTING. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA. INSTALLED NEW FITTING IAW DC8, SRM 51-3-1, DC8 SRM 51-1-21,DC8 SRM 51-3-0 AND DC8 SRM 51-1-8B.

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