Service difficulty report · Vane · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
August 8, 2009
Submitted
September 2, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N873SJ
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46091
Aircraft time
90,696 hours, 25,082 cycles
Part
Vane
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt Wing Te Flap
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

RIGHT WING VANE SLOT REPAIR HAS ELONGATED HOLES, STA XOLDO 67.000. PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW FAA FORM 8110-3 DATED 07-23-09, EVA D857-00263 REV IR DATED 07-13-09, DWG REV 01 ED-4968. REMOVED EXISTING REPAIR IAW SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-1-20D. PERFORMED HFEC INSPECTION ALONG THE EDGE OF THE CUT OUT IAW NDT SPM 06-10-01-001. NO CRACK NO CORROSION FOUND. ENCLOSED SMN FORM 242-2. FABRICATED FILLER AND INTERNAL DOUBLER AND DOUBLER IAW DWG ED-4968. PERFORMED HFEC INSPECTION OF REPAIR PARTS IAW NDT SPM 06-10-01-001. NO CRACK FOUND. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW DWG ED-4968, SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-1-11, SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-3-1.

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