Service difficulty report · Vane · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
October 9, 2008
Submitted
December 10, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46073
Aircraft time
81,226 hours, 26,694 cycles
Part
Vane
Condition
Damaged
Location
Le Slot
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:SP REPAIR SEQUENCE 803-W4-30, NR 4 STUB WING, 2 LOOSE BLIND FASTENERS, 8 OVERSIZED HOLES WITH DIMPLE WASHERS, NEAR XFS 511, O/B END OF SLOT VANE. REMOVED SLOT VANE, REMOVED AND REPLACED 1 DAMAGED EXT & 1 DAMAGED INT REPAIR DOUBLER, RE-ASSEMBLED AS REQUIRED REF SRM 57-2-1 FIG 2H, 57-3-3 FIG 11, 51-1-8, 51-1-21, 57-20-05-2, DWG 5769933.

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