- Difficulty date
- April 7, 2009
- Submitted
- May 22, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N801DH
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 46033
- Aircraft time
- 87,000 hours, 33,217 cycles
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Delaminated
- Location
- Nr 3 Spoiler
- 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
NR 3 RT SPOILER PANEL EXTERNAL SKIN DELAMINATED (STA XRS 162.000 - 230.000). CUT OUT DELAMINATED AREA IAW SRM 57-2-3 PG 33 FIG 4D PAR 23. FABRICATED REPAIR PLUG AND CORE IAW SRM 57-1-1 PG 15,SRM 57-2-3 PAR.23.6,SRM 57-2-0 PAR. 4. PERFORMED CLEANING IAW SRM 51-1-9 PAR 1 TR NR 51-142. CURED AND BONDED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 51-1-9 PAR 2, 4 TR 51-142.
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