What was found
DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT FOUND CRACK DAMAGE TO LEFT WING I/B FLAP WEB AT XCW64 (EO), DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED REPAIR AND INSTALLED IAW DC-8 EO 01-104.
- Difficulty date
- April 9, 2001
- Submitted
- April 26, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N996GE
- Make and model
- Doug DC871F
- Aircraft serial
- 45996
- Aircraft time
- 92,625 hours, 32,550 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
- Part
- Web
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Flap
- 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.