Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
November 13, 2003
Submitted
December 5, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N852UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46052
Aircraft time
60,881 hours, 21,637 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
56423422
Condition
Cracked
Location
T/E Flap
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:C3 FLAP SUPPORT ASSY 5642342-2 CRACKED RT WING STA XW3.125 LOC AND DRILL NEW FITTING, ALODINED, PRIMED, AND INSTALLED 2 EA BUSHINGS, 1 EA BEARING, FITTING, AND ALL PARTS REMOVED FOR ACCESS; ALL IAW DC8 51-1-24, 51-1-8, 51-1-20, 51-1-21, 51-3-1, AND DAC DWG(S) 5642342. VERIFIED ALIGN OF TORQUE TUBE ARM; TORQUED DRIVE LINK TO FLAP FITTING; TENSIONED CABLES; ALL IAW DC8 MM 27-51-06, 27-50-00, AND DAC DWG 5642900.

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