SDR UPS03841431

Service difficulty report · Attach Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: September 26, 2003
Submitted: October 17, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N813UP
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46059
Aircraft time: 80,221 hours, 26,068 cycles
System (JASC): 5740 · Wing, Attach Fittings
Part: Attach Fitting
Part number: 97531973
Condition: Cracked
Location: Lt Wing Le
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: C3, LT WING CENTER L/E, O/B ATTACH POINT THAT ATTACHES L/E TO STUB WING IS CRACKED. REMOVED CRACKED ANGLE IAW DC8 SRM 51-3-0, MAT ID IAW DC8 DWG 9753297-7, .080 7075-0 PO 422932. RECEIVED PART FROM HEAT TREAT .080 7075-0-TO .080 7075-T6, FABRICATED ANGLE IAW DC8 DWG 9753197, ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8, INSTALLED ANGLE IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21 AND 51-3-0.

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