Service difficulty report · Tripler · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
June 26, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N708UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46048
Part
Tripler
Part number
576989123
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 6.225
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, RT WING L/E LWR SKIN, THE INTERNAL TRIPLER AT THE I/B END OF THE O/ B SLOT IS CRACKED AT STA XOLDI 6.225. REMOVED, FABRICATED AND REPLACED TRIPLER IAW DWG 5769891 AND SRM 51-1-20D.

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