SDR UPS98827594

Service difficulty report · Linkage Box · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: May 25, 1998
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N812UP
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46112
System (JASC): 5510 · Horizontal Stabilizer Structure
Part: Linkage Box
Condition: Cracked
Location: Horiz Stab
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 HORIZONTAL STABILIZER OUTBOARD GEAR TAB LINKAGE BOX CRACKED AND GOUGED XRS 216. REMOVED TAB LINKAGE COVER IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21, WELDED BOX IAW DC8 1 0.301 AND DAC DWG 5652086, ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8, REINSTALLED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21.

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