Service difficulty report · Web · Doug DC873

Difficulty date
September 28, 2001
Submitted
October 1, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N801UP
Make and model
Doug DC873
Aircraft serial
46101
Aircraft time
85,527 hours, 23,692 cycles
Part
Web
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Mlg Ww
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, WEB IN RT WW STA 870 ABOVE KEEL BEAM HAS CRACK IN RADIUS. REMOVED WEB AT STA 870 REMOVED HYD LINES TO GEAR ACTUATOR, FABBED AN GLE AND FILLER ALODINED & PRIMED REPAIR ANGLE AND FILLER, INSTALLED WEB REPAIR ANGLE AND FILLER RECONNECTEDHYD LINES TO GEAR ACT PERFORMED LEAK & OPS CHECK REINSTALLED CLOSEOUT PANELS

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