Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
July 7, 2009
Submitted
September 1, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N873SJ
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46091
Aircraft time
90,696 hours, 25,082 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Lt 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

LEFT I/B FLAP UPPER EXTERNAL SKIN DENTED AT STA. XW106.000 AND WORN (MAJOR REPAIR). PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM 57-7-1 FIG. 1 PG. 2 AND SRM 57-1-0 PG.1. REMOVED FASTENERS AND DAMAGED SKIN IAW SRM 51-1-21. FABRICATED NEW SKIN IAW SRM 57-7-1 FIG. 1 PG. 2 ITEM D. CLEANED, TREATED, & PRIMED AREA AND NEW SKIN IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED NEW SKIN IAW SRM 51-1-14 (PRC), SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-3-0, SRM 51-3-1.

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