SDR UPS97824452

Service difficulty report · Panel · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: September 9, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N808UP
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46008
System (JASC): 5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin
Part: Panel
Condition: Cracked
Location: Ws 420
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 DURING C CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND STATION ARM SLOT ACTUATOR PANEL HAS 1 CRACK AT FASTENER HOLE APPROX XFS 420, FWD OF UPPER FWD WING SPAR. REMOVED CRACKED PANEL, FABRICATED, DRILLED, TREATED, PRIME AND INSTALLED NEW PANEL IAW DC8 SRM 57-1-0, 51-1-8, 51-1-21.

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