Service difficulty report · Bracket · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
February 17, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N810UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46001
Part
Bracket
Condition
Corroded
Location
Spoiler Controls
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:C2 LWW, FWD OF SPOILER LATERAL CONTROL MECHANISM BRACKET CORRODED. REMOVED SPOILER MINER MECHANISM AND REMOVED BRACKET AND VERIFIED MAT ID. BYE PEN TEST MIL STD 271F. NO CRACK NOTED. ALODINED AND PRIMED AND INSTALL. OPS CK TO BE DONE ON UPS T/C 875296.

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