Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
March 21, 2006
Submitted
April 19, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N706UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46056
Aircraft time
69,980 hours, 46,902 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Flap Actuator
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 STA 98 FLAP ACTUATOR REAR SPAR FITTING O/B LUG FOR SUPPORT LINK ARM IS BROKEN. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED NEW FITTING FROM 7050-T7451 PER AMS 4050 PLATE IAW UPS ENG FILE # DC8-57-20160, SAA EA#008-2760-01- A0133 REV A, DOUGLAS PSAMSL DWG 7981564 REV BT, DOUGLAS DWG 5773252 REV B, AND BAC SERV REQUEST 1-174600709, ALL DATED 4/3/06.

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