Service difficulty report · Flap · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
May 28, 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
Flap
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt Wing
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 HAS THREE INTERIM REPAIRS FROM STA XW 2.000 CANT TO XW 91.000. PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW EO DHL 030514, ED-3300. REMOVED FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-1-21 PAGE 1. REMOVED DAMAGED SKIN PANEL IAW EO DHL 030514, ED-3300. CLEANED, TREATED & PRIMED AREA IAW SRM 51-1-8B. FABRICATED NEW SKIN PANEL IAW EO DHL 030514, ED-3300. CLEANED TREATED & PRIMED NEW SKIN PANEL IAW SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED PRC SEALANT ON FAYING SURFACES IAW SRM 51-1-11 PAGE 9. INSTALLED NEW SKIN PANEL ON RT WING INBD FLAP (STA XW 2.000 CANT - XW 91.000) USING NEW FASTENERS IAW EO DHL 030514, ED-3300, SRM 51-1-21 PAGE 1.

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