Service difficulty report · Vane · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
February 10, 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
Part
Vane
Part number
5769933183
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Wing
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 WING OUTBD VANE SLOT UPPER SKIN HOLE ELONGATED XOLDO58.000 PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW EO DHL 030109 ED-3222 . REMOVED FASTNERS IAW SRM 51-1-21 PG 1 TRIMMED OUT DAMAGED SKIN SEGMENT IAW EO DHL030109 , ED-3222. FABRICATED AN EXTERNAL REPAIR DOUBLER (7075T6AL.063) AND INTERNAL DOUBLER (7075T6AL.050) IAW EO DHL030109 , ED-3222 . CLEANED TREATED , & PRIMED INNER SURFACE IAW SRM51-1-8B APPLIED PRC SEALANT ON FAYING SURFACES IAW SRM 51-1-15 PG. 1 INSTALLED FILLERS AND DOUBLERSAT LH WING OUTBD VANE SLOT UPPER SKIN WITH NEW FASTNERS IAW EO DHL 0-30109 , ED-3222, SRM51-1-21 PG. 1

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