Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
November 19, 1999
Submitted
April 28, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N605AL
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46106
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt 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, RIGHT WING NR 3 STUB WING TRAILING EDGE UPPER SCREW HOLES CORRODED AND ELONGATED, XFS 233-245. REAMED HOLES TO .375 COUNTER SINK TO .65. FABRICATED PLUGS AND INSTALLED PER EO NR 99-186 WITH APPROVED 8110-3 DATED 11/15/99. (M)

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