Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
May 3, 2006
Submitted
June 7, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N752UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45952
Aircraft time
61,409 hours, 25,631 cycles
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Fitting
Condition
Gouged
Location
Lt Wing
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 LT WING FLAP STA 219 CANOE SIDE BRACES HAVE PLAY AT ACTUATOR UPON REMOVAL OF LT WING FLAP STA 219 CANOE, FOUND REAR SPAR FITTING GOUGED OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 57-51-12. MACHINED LT WING SPAR FITTING. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED FOUR SPACERS ALL IAW UPS RAA DC8-57-20171 SAA EA 008-5710-01-A0223, BAC SERV REQ 1-196088918, AND FAA FORM 8100-9 ALL DATED 6/1/06.

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