Service difficulty report · Cap · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
May 1, 2000
Submitted
May 12, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N700UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45900
Aircraft time
64,438 hours, 24,396 cycles
Part
Cap
Part number
56440111
Part serial
TAG811877
Condition
Cracked
Location
Center Wing
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:C-2, STA 857 CENTER WING TANK UPPER CHORD CRACKED AND CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS. REMOVED AND INSTALLED NEW SPAR CAP IAW SRM 51-1-20D & 51-1-21.

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