# SDR UPS97822283

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 9, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N748UP
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-71F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-71F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-71f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 45948
- System (JASC): [5751 · Ailerons](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5751)
- Part: Hinge Casting
- Part number: 57187532
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Rt Aileron
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/UPS97822283

## Discrepancy

INSPECTION TYPE-D, RT O/B AILERON CENTER HINGE CASTING IS CRACKED AT UPPER O/B LEG.  REMOVED, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPLACEMENT FITTING IAW DWG 5718753, SRM 51-1-20, AND DHC SK-748-126 REF UPS ENRG FILE NR DC8-57-0763.

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