Service difficulty report · Bracket · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
May 30, 2000
Submitted
June 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46073
Aircraft time
76,822 hours, 23,635 cycles
Part
Bracket
Condition
Cracked
Location
Thrust Reverser
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:C2, NR 4 ENG I/B TR INNER HEAT SHEILD ATTACH BRACKET ON AFT END 12 O''CLOCK POSITION IS CRACKED ON TOP SIDE OF BRACKET. REMOVED BRACKET FOR WELD SHOP, WELD REPAIRED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-3. INSTALLED BRACKET IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20A.

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