Service difficulty report · Plate · Doug DC873

Difficulty date
December 7, 2005
Submitted
January 3, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803DH
Make and model
Doug DC873
Aircraft serial
46123
Aircraft time
82,180 hours, 30,262 cycles
Part
Plate
Condition
Elongated
Location
Lt Wing Flap
Part time
82,180 hours, 30,262 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 OTBD FLAP LWR PLATING RIVETS HOLES ELONGATED BETWEEN XF 210.000 AND XF 247.000. PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW FAA FORM 8110-3 DATE 12-06-2005, DWG AA33-53-R10 REV IR DATE 11-22-05. REMOVED DAMAGED EXISTING SOLID PLATING, FABRICATED NEW PLATING (2024T3 0.050") IAW DWG AA33-53-R10, SRM 51-1-22. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND NEW PLATING INTERNAL FACE IAW SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACE IAW SRM 51-1-11. INSTALLED NEW PLATING IAW DWG AA33-53-R10, SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-3-0.

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