Service difficulty report · Flange · Doug DC1040F

Difficulty date
March 25, 2000
Submitted
June 21, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N140WE
Make and model
Doug DC1040F
Aircraft serial
46920
Part
Flange
Part number
AWM26062
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Wing
Part time
51,545 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

DURING C-CHECK, FOUND CORROSION ON RIGHT WING REAR SPAR UPPER CAP AT STATION XORS 562.390, UNDER THE INBOARD FLAP HINGE OF THE OUTBOARD FLAP. CORROSION WAS REMOVED AND A MAJOR REPAIR WAS MADE IAW BOEING MESSAGE DAR-FCO-00-00001E, AND A FAA FORM 8110-3 WAS ISSUED. (M)

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