Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873

Difficulty date
March 23, 2004
Submitted
May 19, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803DH
Make and model
Doug DC873
Aircraft serial
46123
Aircraft time
79,338 hours, 29,421 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt Te Flap
Part time
79,338 hours, 29,421 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

RIGHT INBOARD FLAP HAS INTERIM REPAIR ON UPPER FWD PLATING, STA XW 104.000 (MAJOR REPAIR). PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW DC8 SRM 57-1-0 PG 1, DC8 SRM 57-7-1 FIG 1. REMOVED PLATING WITH INTERIM REPAIR IAW DC8 SRM 57-1-0 PG 1, DC8 SRM 51-1-21 PG 1. FABRICATED NEW PLATING 92024T3 0.040 IAW DC8 SRM 57-7-1 PG 2. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND PLATING INNER FACE IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED NEW PLATING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21 PG 1, DC8 SRM 51-3-0 PG 1.

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