SDR UPS804995

Service difficulty report · Splice · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
November 10, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N729UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46029
Part
Splice
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 67.5
Stage of operation
IN
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

WHILE IN FOR D-CHECK, MAINTENANCE FOUND THE RT WING FRONT SPAR UPPER CAP SPLICE ANGLE AT STA XWS 67.5 IS CRACKED. FABRICATED CAP SPLICE ANGLES AND INSTALLED AT STA XWS 67.5 RT WING IAW SRM 57-6-1 AND 51-1-20D.

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