SDR CALA9700398

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date: December 5, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N37078
Make and model: Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial: 46926
System (JASC): 5754 · Leading Edge Devices
Part: Skin
Condition: Rippled
Location: Nr 1 Le Slat
Stage of operation: IN
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

INSPECTION FOUND RIPPLING ONE FOOT IN DIAMETER IN RT WING NR 1 SLAT AT INBOARD END. THE RIPPLED AREA WAS CUT OUT, A SKIN INSERT, SPLICE STRAPS, DOUBLERS AND FILLERS WERE FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-10-00, FIGURE 43 AND 51-31-01.

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