- Difficulty date
- April 14, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug DC871
- Aircraft serial
- 46099
- Part
- Plating
- Part number
- 561238519
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Ws 449
- 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
TEMPORARY REPAIR INSTALLED LT WING INBD OF NR 1 PLYON FOR 7.5 INCH CRACK LOWER WING PANEL AT XRS=449 BETWEEN STRINGERS 63L AND 64L. REMOVED EXISTING REPAIR, FABRICATED INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL DOUBLERS AND INSTALLED IAW DACO DWG 97-03-21-005. TREATED AND PRIMED IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. INSTALLED FASTENERS IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-12D. SEALED INTERNALLY IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-12.