Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
May 29, 2006
Submitted
June 23, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N873SJ
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46091
Aircraft time
87,294 hours, 23,582 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Worn
Location
T/E Flap
Part time
87,294 hours, 23,582 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 OUTBOARD FLAP UPPER SKIN WORN STA XF 345.000 (MAJOR REPAIR). PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW FAA FORM 8110-3 DATED 05-19-06, DWG AST060510 DATED 05-13-06. REMOVED FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-3-0. CUT OUT DAMAGED SECTION IAW DWG AST060510. PERFORMED NDT INSP IAW DC8 NDT SPM PART 06-10-01-001 (NO CRACK OR CORROSION FOUND. FABRICATED NEW SKIN SEGMENT (AL2024T3 0.063") AND SPLICE STRAP (AL 2024T3 0.071") IAW DWG AST060510. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA, SPLICE STRAP AND INNER FACE OF NEW SKIN SEGMENT IAW SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACE IAW SRM 51-1-11. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW DWG AST060510, SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-3-0, SRM 51-3-1 (TORQUE).

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