Service difficulty report · Flap · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
March 18, 2008
Submitted
March 27, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46125
Aircraft time
84,609 hours, 31,089 cycles
Part
Flap
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt Wing
Part time
84,609 hours, 31,089 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 L/E PLATING HOLES ELONGATED (STA XF 325.000 - 243.000). PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW FAA FORM 8110-3 DATED 03-12-08, ASTAR EVA D857-00049 REV IR DATED 03-12-08, SEMAN DWG NR ED-4719 DATED 02-25-08. PERFORMED NDT INSP OF DAMAGED AREA IAW DC8 NDT SPM PART 06-10-01-001. NO CRACK NO CORROSION FOUND. ENCLOSED SMN FORM 242-2. FABRICATED EXTERNAL REPAIR DOUBLER (AL2024T3 0.100") IAW SEMAN DWG ED-4719. PERFORMED NDT INSPECTED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW DC8 NDT SPM PART 06-10-01-001. NO CRACK NO CORROSION FOUND. ENCLOSED SMN FORM 242-2. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND EXT REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED EXT REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SEMAN DWG NR ED-4719, SRM 51-1-11, SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-3-0, SRM 51-3-1 (TORQUE).

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