Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
May 6, 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
System (JASC)
5755 · Spoilers
Part
Skin
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Rt Spoiler
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 NR 4 SPOILER EXTERNAL SKIN DELAMINATED. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA IAW SRM 57-2-3 PG 14 PARAGRAPH 6B. FABRICATED PLUG AND DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-1-9 PG 4 PARAGRAPH 4. CLEANED IAW SRM 51-1-9 PG 1, PARAGRAPH 1. BONDED AND CURED IAW SRM 51-1-9 PG 2, PARAGRAPH 2. FOR REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION SEE N/R 2642.

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