Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
July 1, 2003
Submitted
July 22, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N873SJ
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46091
Aircraft time
83,849 hours, 22,246 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
T/E Flap
Part time
83,849 hours, 22,246 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 OTBD FLAP LOWER AFT PLATING SHOWS DENTS DAMAGE, CUT OUT AND TERIM REPAIR BETWEEN STA XF.415.000 AMD XW.408.000 (MAJOR REPAIR) PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW EODHL-030616, ED-3430. REMOVED FASTENERS AND DAMAGED SKIN PANEL IAW SRM 51-1-21 PG 1. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW SRM 51-1-8B. FABRICATED A NEW SKIN PANEL IAW EODHL-030616, ED-3430. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED THE NEW SKIN PANEL INTERIOR SURFACE IAW SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED PRC SEALANT ON FAYING SURFACES IAW SRM 51-1-11 PG 9. INSTALLED THE NEW SKIN PANEL ON RT WING OTBD FLAP LWR AFT PLATING (STA. XF.415.000 - XW.408.000) USING NEW FASTENERS IAW EODHL-030616, ED-3430, SRM 51-1-21 PG 1, SRM 51-1-21A PG 3.

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