Service difficulty report · Support · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
November 16, 2007
Submitted
December 18, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N604BX
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46046
Aircraft time
87,931 hours, 29,662 cycles
Part
Support
Part number
5770409501
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 500
Part time
87,931 hours, 29,662 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 LEFT WING CENTER LEADING EDGE INTERNAL PART SUPPORT HAS A CRACK AT STATION XFS 430.000. REMOVED FASTENERS AS NEEDED TO PERFORM REPAIR. REMOVED CRACKED SUPPORT. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA INSTALLED NEW SUPPORT IAW BOEING MESSAGE NUMBER1-680003043-2 DATED 11-12-07, DRAWING NUMBER 5770409, DC8 SRM 57-1-0 PAGE 1, SRM 51-3-0, 51-1-20D, DC8 SRM 51-1-8B, DC8 SRM 57-2-1 FIGURE 12 SHEET 1,2,3, 51-3-0, 51-9-0 T/R NUMBER 51-108, 51-9-0 T/R NUMBER 51-126, AND SRM 51-3-1.

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