Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
March 5, 2000
Submitted
April 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N804UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46004
Aircraft time
73,882 hours, 26,821 cycles
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Aileron
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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, LT O/B AILERON I/B HINGE FITTING IS CRACKED. REMOVED & REPLACED FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21 & 51-3-0.

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