Service difficulty report · Support Fitting · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
June 7, 2011
Submitted
July 28, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N830BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45973
Aircraft time
84,766 hours, 34,409 cycles
Part
Support Fitting
Part number
5751189506
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rws 409
Part time
84,766 hours, 34,409 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 INSP, FOUND RT WING FLAP LINK SUPPORT LT SIDE CRACKED AT STA XF 409.000. REMOVED HINGE CRACKED SUPPORT FITTING. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA. INSTALLED NEW HINGE SUPPORT FITTING IAW S/B 27-249, REV 1, SRM 51-3-0, SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-1-8B, S/B 57-249, S/B 22-249 AND SRM 51-3-0, SRM 51-1-20D, AND SRM 51-3-1.

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