Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
January 10, 2005
Submitted
February 1, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N809DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46047
Aircraft time
91,189 hours, 29,520 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Wing Te Flap
Part time
91,189 hours, 29,520 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 INBD FLAP UPPER SKIN DEFLECTED, XW 2.000 TO XW 91.000 (MAJOR REPAIR). PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR. REMOVED DAMAGED PANEL PLATING IAW SRM 51-1-21 PG 1, SRM 51-3-0 PG 1. FABRICATED NEW PANEL PLATING (AL2024-T3 0.050) IAW BOEING MESSAGE 1-XW84N, DWG SEMAN ED 3808. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND NEW PANEL PLATING INTERIOR IAW SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED PRC SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES IAW SRM 51-1-11 PG 9. INSTALLED NEW PANEL PLATING IAW BOEING MESSAGE 1-XW84N, DWG SEMAN ED-3808 SRM 51-1-21 PG 1, SRM 51-3-0 PG 1. IAW FAX BOEING NUMBER 1-XW84N THIS REPAIR IS TEMPORARY TO NEXT AIRCRAFT CHECK -C- WITH DETAILED VISUAL INSPECTION TO SKIN AND RIBS AT INTERVALS OF 500 FLIGHT HOURS.

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