Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
May 7, 2003
Submitted
August 23, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N604AL
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46047
Aircraft time
89,636 hours, 28,948 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
T/E Flap
Part time
89,636 hours, 28,948 cycles
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

RT WING INBD FLAP UPPER PLATING HAS INTERIM REPAIR FROM XW 104.000 TO XW 115.000 (MAJOR REPAIR). PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM 57-1-0 PG 1, SRM 57-7-1 FIG 1. REMOVED PLATING WITH INTERIM REPAIR IAW SRM 51-1-21 PG 1, SRM 51-3-0 PG 1. FABRICATED NEW PLATING IAW SRM 57-1-0 PG 1, SRM 57-7-1 FIG 1. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND NEW PLATING IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED NEW PLATING WITH NEW FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-3-0 PG 1, SRM 51-1-21 PG 1.

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