Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
February 13, 2007
Submitted
March 14, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N701UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45938
Aircraft time
67,075 hours, 27,839 cycles
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rws 252
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 CRACK IN DRILL START IN FRAME ON OUTBOARD LWR SIDE OF NR 3 ENG STUB WING. STOP DRILLED CRACK IN FRAME AT RIGHT STUB WING STA 252.351 IAW SRM 54-2-0, AND SRM TR 54-38. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLE AND DOUBLER AT RIGHT STUB WING STA 252.351 IAW DWG 97532964, AND SRM 54-2-0 FIG 3 AND SRM TR 54-40.

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