Service difficulty report · Tee Chord · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
October 5, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N814UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46090
Part
Tee Chord
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 520.168
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:C1 RT WING L/E AT XS 520.168, THE OTBD SLOT, UPPER TEE CHORD IS CRACKED AT THE OTBD END. STOP DRILLED THE CRACK AND REPAIRED THE TEE CHORD IAW SRM 57-2-0 FIG 2.

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