Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873

Difficulty date
May 23, 2007
Submitted
June 1, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803DH
Make and model
Doug DC873
Aircraft serial
46123
Aircraft time
83,934 hours, 31,028 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Worn
Location
Te Flap
Part time
89,394 hours, 31,028 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 WORN STA XF 207.000 (MAJOR REPAIR). PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM 57-7-1 FIG 4, TR NR 57-94 DATED 10-01-02. REMOVED DAMAGED PLATING IAW SRM 57-1-0 PG 1, SRM 51-1-21. FABRICATED NEW PLATING (AL2024T3 0.040") IAW SRM 57-7-1 FIG 4, TR NR 57-94 ITEM "C". CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND NEW PLATING INNER FACE IAW SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACE IAW SRM 51-1-11. INSTALLED NEW PLATING IAW SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-3-0, SRM 51-3-1 (TORQUE).

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