SDR UPS97824291

Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: August 17, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N811UP
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46089
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Stiffener
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 940
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

DURING C CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND STIFFENER CRACKED OUTBOARD SIDE OF RT MAIN WHEEL WELL FWD OF FLAP DRUM AT STA 940. REMOVED CRACKED STIFFENER, FABRICATED NEW STIFFENER, DRILLED, TREAT, PRIMED AND INSTALLED NEW STIFFENER IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0, 51-1-21.

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