SDR UPS03840739

Service difficulty report · Cap · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: May 5, 2003
Submitted: June 2, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N840UP
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46140
Aircraft time: 70,808 hours, 24,125 cycles
System (JASC): 5510 · Horizontal Stabilizer Structure
Part: Cap
Condition: Cracked
Location: Horizontal Stab
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
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, LT HORZ STAB INBOARD BOX INSTALLATION FWD LOWER TEE CAP CRACKED AT OUTBOARD END STA XFS 47. REMOVED LT HORZ STAB INBOARD BOX T-CAP, REC'D NEW FITTING LOCATED, DRILLED NEW FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-24. INSTALLED NEW FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21 & 51-1-20D.

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