Service difficulty report · Bracket · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
August 7, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N806UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46006
Part
Bracket
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 857
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, LT MLG WHEEL WELL STA 857 ABOVE REAR SPAR, CORNER BRACKET HAS A VISIBLE CRACK THROUGH RADIUS AND FASTENER HOLES O/B SIDE OF I/B PRESSURE PANEL. REMOVED AND REPLACED BRACKET IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-24 AND 51-1-20D.

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