SDR RRXA002671

Service difficulty report · Bracket · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
June 1, 2000
Submitted
August 15, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8084U
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45974
Aircraft time
73,187 hours, 27,600 cycles
Part
Bracket
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
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 BRACKET AT BOTTOM ON THE L/E SECTION ABOVE NR 1 PYLON I/B AT STA 526, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR IAW DC-8 SRM 57-2-0 AND 51-3-0.

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