SDR RRXA11164

Service difficulty report · Aileron · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: May 24, 2001
Submitted: July 25, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N606AL
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46044
Aircraft time: 88,247 hours, 28,534 cycles
System (JASC): 2710 · Aileron Control System
Part: Aileron
Part number: 5705334
Condition: Cracked
Location: L/H I/B Aileron
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 CRACK DAMAGE TO L/H INBOARD AILERON T/E WEDGE BETWEEN TRIM AND CONTROL TAB, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. /////CORRECTIVE ACTION///// REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED PART AND INSTALLED IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-21, 57-8-1, 51-1-4, 51-1-11.

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