What was found
DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT FOUND A CRACK TO THE L/H O/B SLOT VANE UPPER I/B SECTION, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. /////CORRECTIVE ACTION///// FABRICATED PART AND INSTALLED IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8 AND 57-2-0, FIG 2A.
- Difficulty date
- April 12, 2001
- Submitted
- July 25, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N602AL
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 45991
- Aircraft time
- 91,115 hours, 29,132 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 5769935
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- L/H O/B Slot
- 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.