Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
November 3, 1999
Submitted
April 28, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N605AL
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46106
Part
Fitting
Condition
Gouged
Location
Lt Wing
Part time
88,287 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

FOUND DURING D-CHECK, NR 3 CANOE FITTING INBOARD AFT SIDE IS GOUGED. REMOVED GOUGES BY BLENDING SMOOTH. TREATED AND PRIMED. IT IS ACCEPTABLE TO RETURN TO SERVICE PER EO NR 99-186 WITH APPROVED 8110-3 DATED 11/02/99. (M)

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