Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
September 5, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N807DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45990
Part
Skin
Condition
Corrosion
Location
Rt Wing Le
Stage of operation
IN
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 WING I/E ASSY BTW XFS 710 TO WING TIP MOUNTING SURFACES HAVE CORROSION AREAS. REMOVED R/W L/E ASSY IAW SM 51-3-0. CUTOUT DAMAGED AND CORRODED SECTION OF SKIN, FABRICATED FILLER AND DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-2-1, FIG 38. TREATED AND PRIMED REPAIR PARTS AND AREA IAW SRM 51-1-8. INSTALLED REPAIR IAW SRM 57-2-1, FIG 38. COMPLETED RT WING L/E ASSY INSTALLATION.

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