Service difficulty report · Drag Angle · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
July 19, 2006
Submitted
August 14, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N806UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46006
Aircraft time
73,553 hours, 28,643 cycles
Part
Drag Angle
Part number
SAAEA0085710OT
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 2 Pylon Ib
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:C1, 3 POSSIBLE CRACKS ON BULKHEAD FWD OF CENTER SPAR UPPER BOLT IB DRAG ANGLE. REMOVED, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DRAG ANGLE IAW SRM 51-1-21, DWG 5615767 AND 51-1-20D.

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