- Difficulty date
- June 27, 2005
- Submitted
- July 26, 2005
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug DC873
- Aircraft serial
- 46076
- Aircraft time
- 84,803 hours, 31,060 cycles
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rt Wing Te Flap
- Part time
- 84,803 hours, 31,060 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 OUTBD FLAP UPPER SKIN CRACKED 0.500 APPROX. AT STA XF 304.000 (MAJOR REPAIR). PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM 57-1-0 PG.1, SRM 57-7-1 FIG. 4, TR 57-94. REMOVED CRACKED PLATING IAW SRM 51-1-21 PG.1. FABRICATED NEW PLATING IAW SRM 57-7-1 FIG. 4, TR 57-94 ITEM C. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED NEW PLATING INNER PART AND AREA IAW SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED PRC SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES IAW SRM 51-1-11 PG. 9. INSTALLED NEW PLATING IAW SRM 51-1-21 PG. 1.