Service difficulty report · Casting · Doug DC933F

Difficulty date
April 21, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N937F
Make and model
Doug DC933F
Aircraft serial
47409
Part
Casting
Condition
Corroded
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

MCI - DURING OP 16 MAINTENANCE CHECK, FOUND RT WING TE REAR SPAR NR 2 FLAP HINGE CASTING, UPPER INBD AND OTBD MOUNT HOLES WITH CORROSION ABOVE HOLES. REMOVED CORROSION. STOP DRILLED CRACK WITH .25 INCH. INSTALLED FILLER IN BLENDED OUT AREA. INSTALLED DOUBLERS PER ATA 10992 AND DWG J060272. ACFT TT: 70,506 HOURS. ACFT TC: 66,322. (X)

More about the Doug DC-9-33F