SDR RRXA991657

Service difficulty report · Angle · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: August 16, 1999
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N8087U
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 45977
System (JASC): 5720 · Wing Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Angle
Condition: Cracked
Location: Rt Wing
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, RIGHT WING, L/E AT STA XW 0.00, THE UPPER AFT L/E ATTACH ANGLE CRACKED. DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGED, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED ANGLE IAW MFG DWG 5613646 AND DC8 SRM 51-3-0.

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