Service difficulty report · Web · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
May 29, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N812UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46112
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Web
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Aileron
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/CK, LEFT HAND INBOARD AILERON, INBOARD WEB, CENTER ACCESS PANEL MATING SURFACE OF THE WEB IS TORN AND CRACKED. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLERS AND ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW REO 04825 AND DC8 SRM 51-1-8. INSTALLED REPAIR IAW REO 04825 AND DC8 SRM 51-1-21, 51-1-21A.

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