Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC8F55

Difficulty date
August 26, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N812TC
Make and model
Doug DC8F55
Aircraft serial
45764
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 291.5
Part time
55,626 hours
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

LEFT WING CENTER L/E OTBD EDGE XFS 291.500 FWD VERTICAL PLATE CRACKED APPROXIMATELY 3 INCHES. REMOVED OUTBOARD END WEB. FABRICATED NEW SECTION AND SPLICE PLATE AND INSTALLED PER EO 99-136 WITH APPROVED 8110-3 DATED 8-20-99. REF: ZANTOP INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES, INC., ZIAA. (X)

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