SDR DHL2003804548

Service difficulty report · Structure · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: February 8, 2003
Submitted: March 29, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N804DH
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46124
Aircraft time: 77,866 hours, 28,485 cycles
System (JASC): 5754 · Leading Edge Devices
Part: Structure
Part number: 57696003
Condition: Damaged
Location: Lt Wing Le
Part time: 77,866 hours, 28,485 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

LT OUTER WING LEADING EDGE SHOWS ELONGATED HOLES, STA XW 485.000 PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW E.O. DHL030107, ED-3207. REMOVED SKIN SEGMENT IAW EO DHL 030107, ED-3207. FABRICATED DOUBLER (7075T6AL0.063 IAW EO DHL 030107 , ED - 3207. CLEANED , TREATED AND PRIMED IAW SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED PRC SEALANT ON FAYING SURFACESIAW SRM51-1-15 PG. 1 INSTALEED DOUBLER IN LH OUTER WING L/E WITH NEW FASTNERS IAW EODHL030107, ED-3207 & SRM51-1-21 PG 1.

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