Service difficulty report · Channel · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
October 9, 2004
Submitted
November 10, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N755UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46055
Aircraft time
68,304 hours, 45,310 cycles
Part
Channel
Condition
Cracked
Location
Sta. Xfs
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 LEADING CENTER SECTION LOWER SUPPORT U-CHANNEL HAS A CRACK AT AFT 2 FASTENERS 2 INCHES LONG STA XFS 510. STOPPED DRILLED CRACK IAW SRM 57-02-00-0. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLE IAW DWG 5770375 AND DC-8 SRM 51-1-21 & 51-1-20D.

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