SDR RRXA002156

Service difficulty report · Angle · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
March 13, 2000
Submitted
July 23, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N2674U
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46062
Aircraft time
81,834 hours, 27,587 cycles
Part
Angle
Condition
Cracked
Location
Center Box
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 A MAINTENANCE VISIT FOUND A CRACK TO THE ANGLE ON THE AFT END OF THE CENTER WING BOX LOWER SKIN EXTERIOR AT FS 855 AND XCW 68 RT., DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED REPAIR AND INSTALLED IAW 53-2-3.

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