Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
March 11, 2011
Submitted
March 14, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N782NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
48107
Aircraft time
1,749 hours, 1,539 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Chafed
Location
Le Slat
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.

What was found

RIGHT WING NR 2 SLAT CENTER SLAT TRACK L/EDGE SKIN CHAFED I/B SIDE OF CUTOUT. BLENDED CHAFE 3"X 2". FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW DC9 SRM 57-01 WITH AN ORIGINAL THICKNESS .190 IAW DC9 SRM 57-31-1 AND A MAT LOSS OF .062. REMAINING THICKNESS .128 CUT OUT DAMAGE 1"X 1". FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER FROM .063 17-7PH & HEAT TREATED TO TH1050 & INSTALLED IAW SRP DC957-20-10-801-66EA. INSTALLED ID TAG PER DPS 900-5-1 NR 4.

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