SDR IXXA08SMN069S

Service difficulty report · Link · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: February 8, 2008
Submitted: February 11, 2008
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N604BX
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46046
Aircraft time: 87,931 hours, 29,662 cycles
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Link
Condition: Cracked
Location: Te Flaps
Part time: 87,931 hours, 29,662 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 FLAP MECHANISM OF INNER WING FORWARD LINK CRACKED AT STATION 3.000 RIGHT. REMOVED REPLACED INNER WING FORWARD LINK OF FLAP MECHANISM IAW OHM 27-27-1 PAGE 4. PERFORMED OPS CHECK TO ALL FLIGHT CONTROLS. GOOD IAW DC8 MAINTENANCE MANUAL 27-11-0 PAGE 10-14, DC8 27-21-0 PAGE 5-9. DC8 27-30-0 PAGE 4-7, DC8 27-40-0 PAGE 1-2 DC8 27-41-0 PAGE 10-13, DC8 27-51-0 PAGE 11-12, DC8 27-61-0 PAGE 5-7, DC8 27-70-0 PAGE 1-2 DC8 27-80-0 PAGE 4.

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