SDR RRXA002906

Service difficulty report · Hinge · Doug DC871

Difficulty date
August 21, 2000
Submitted
July 24, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N811AL
Make and model
Doug DC871
Aircraft serial
46099
Aircraft time
56,239 hours, 21,405 cycles
Part
Hinge
Part number
DOUGLAS
Condition
Gouged
Location
#1
Stage of operation
IN
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 DEEP GOUGE AT EYEBOLT ATTACK I/B #1 R/H ELEV. HINGE SUPPORT FITTING, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. /////CORRECTIVE ACTION///// REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED REPAIR AND INSTALLED IAW EO#00-196 WITH APPROVED 8110-3 DATED 08/04/00.

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