Service difficulty report · Torque Box · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
January 5, 2000
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N752UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45952
Part
Torque Box
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 68
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

INSPECTION TYPE:C123 CABIN STA 68 L13L, L1 DOOR TORQUE BOX INNER PANEL HAS CRACK AND EDGE DRILLED AT TOP OF LIGHTENING HOLE. SPLICED IN A REPLACEMENT SEGMENT OF THE 5597646-111 INNER SKIN PER DC8 SRM 53-2-0, FIG 23.

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