SDR UPS97821844

Service difficulty report · Brace · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: January 5, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N715UP
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 45915
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Brace
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 660
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

INSPECTION TYPE-C/CK, FRAME BRACE CRACKED AT STA 660 LT FWD OF WING SUPPORT. REMOVED CRACKED FRAME BRACE ANGLE, FABRICATED NEW ANGLE IAW DC8 SRM 53-8-1 FIG 1 SHEET 2, ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8, INSTALLED ANGLE IAW DC8 SRM 51-30SD AND 51-1-20D.

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