SDR CKSA96344

Service difficulty report · Exhaust Gate · Doug DC861

Difficulty date
December 8, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N812CK
Make and model
Doug DC861
Aircraft serial
45890
Part
Exhaust Gate
Part number
56514111
Condition
Torn
Location
Lt Te Flap
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

DURING SEVERE TURBULENCE INSPECTION FOUND: LEFT OUTBOARD FLAP EXHAUST GATE TORN UPPER AND LOWER SURFACE APPROXIMATELY 12 INCHES BOTH SIDES. REINSTALLED EXHAUST GATE IAW DC-8 MM 27-51-5, DC-8 MIP-1 SECTION 15, NON-ROUTINE TASK CARD NR 81818.

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