Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
April 7, 2009
Submitted
May 22, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N801DH
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46033
Aircraft time
87,000 hours, 33,217 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Misrepaired
Location
Lt Wing Te Flap
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

LT INBD FLAP UPPER SKIN REPAIR IMPROPER, STA XW 106.000 (MAJOR REPAIR). PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM 57-7-1 FIG 1 PG 2. REMOVED PLATING WITH IMPROPER REPAIR IAW SRM 57-1-0 PG 1, SRM 51-1-2. FABRICATED NEW PLATING IAW SRM 57-7-1 FIG 1 PG 2 ITEM D. CLEANED, TREATED, AND PRIMED AREA AND NEW PLATING INNER FACE IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED NEW PLATING IAW SRM 51-1-11, SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-3-0, SRM 51-3-1.

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