SDR UPS04843100

Service difficulty report · Attach Angle · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: August 23, 2004
Submitted: September 13, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N708UP
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 46048
Aircraft time: 72,252 hours, 48,264 cycles
System (JASC): 5530 · Vertical Stabilizer
Part: Attach Angle
Part number: SRO9538005
Condition: Cracked
Location: Vertical 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:C2 VERT STAB LOWER FRONT SPAR EXTERNAL DRAG ANGLE CRACKED AT STA 1756. REMOVED DOUBLER PER SRM 51-3-0, 51-1-21. STOP DRILLED CRACK PER SRM 53-2-0, NDT VERIFIED STOP DRILL PER SPM 06-10-01.001. FABBED REPAIR ANGLE FROM S25043-17-7PH .080. HEAT TREATED PER AMS 2759 & SRM 51-1-6. INSTALLED ANGLE PER SRM 53-2-5 FIG 16A, 51-1-20D, 51-1-15, SAA SK-708-048.

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