What was found
LEFT WING TOP SKIN JUST AFT OF FRONT SPAR, SKIN HAD 1 INCH CRACK AT XW 400, INBOARD THE NR 1 PYLON. INSTALLED DOUBLER AND FILLER, REPAIRED AREA IAW REA D857-41949MR AND DC-8 SRM 51-1-20B, 51-1-20D, 51-1-12 AND 51-1-15.
- Difficulty date
- December 23, 2001
- Submitted
- April 30, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N819AX
- Make and model
- Doug DC863F
- Aircraft serial
- 45927
- Aircraft time
- 84,245 hours, 26,673 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Wing
- 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.