Service difficulty report · Bracket · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
April 23, 2001
Submitted
April 25, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46117
Aircraft time
78,573 hours, 24,616 cycles
Part
Bracket
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt 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:C2 LT WING LE SECTION BETWEEN NR 1 & 2 ENGINE SLOT DOOR ACTUATOR ATTACH BRACKET IS CRACKED APPROX 50 INCHES FROM OTBD LWR SIDE RMVD OB SECTION OF LT OB SLOT, SETAINER & SEAL FABBED NEW ATTACH BRA CKET FITTING IAW DAC DWG 4770278 INSTALLED NEW ATTACH FITTING REINST ALLED OB SECTION OF OB SLOT, SEAL & RETAINER IAW UPS DC8 MM 2702 270 0 & 51-3-0 OPS CHECK GOOD

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