Service difficulty report · Clip · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
October 20, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46117
Part
Clip
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 380
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 D CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND FOOT CRACKED AT FRAME F/S 380 BETWEEN LONGERON 35 AND 34 RT. REMOVED CRACKED SECTION OF CLIP, FABRICATED NEW SECTION OF CLIP AND SPLICES, DRILLED, TREATED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8, 53-2-0, 51-3-0, 51-1-21.

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