Service difficulty report · 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
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Fitting
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

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING ROUTINE C CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND RIGHT WING INBOARD AILERON FITTING CRACKED BETWEEN STATION XA494.000 AND XA504.000. REPLACED AILERON HINGE FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21, 51-1-20D AND 51-3-0, 51-3-1.

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