- Difficulty date
- December 17, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug DC855
- Aircraft serial
- 45816
- Part
- Flange
- Part number
- 5614933
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Wing Te
- Part time
- 59,357 hours
- 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
KOSC - DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND UPPER TRAILING EDGE PANEL PULLING LOOSE AND POPPED RIVETS JUST OUTBOARD OF MAIN LANDING GEAR TRUNNION. FOUND LOWER FLANGE CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS. INSTALLED NEW FLANGE IAW DC-8 SRM 57-2-0. ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. REPLACED RIVETS IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-21. (M)
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