SDR ABXA020064

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC863

Difficulty date: May 17, 2002
Submitted: July 22, 2002
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N820AX
Make and model: Doug DC863
Aircraft serial: 46155
Aircraft time: 69,771 hours, 23,047 cycles
System (JASC): 5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Cracked
Location: Xfs 515 - 526
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

RIGHT WING, INBOARD OF THE #4 PYLON, STATION XFS 515.00 - 526.76, HAD CRACK INDICATION AT HOLES 2 AND 4 GOING OUTBOARD. REPAIRED AREA AND INSTALLED NEW FILLER AND DOUBLER IAW DC-8 SRM 53-2-0, 51-1-8, 51-1-21, 51-3-0, 51-1-20D AND REA D857-43890-MR.

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