Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
July 8, 2010
Submitted
August 17, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46123
Aircraft time
87,592 hours, 32,539 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Skin
Condition
Worn
Location
Rt Wing Aileron
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 INBD AILERON UPPER PLATING WORN STA XA 474.000 PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM 57-8-1 FIG 1. REMOVED WORN PLATING IAW SRM 57-1-0, SRM 51-1-21. FABRICATED NEW PLATING (AL2024T3 0.040") IAW SRM 57-8-1 FIG. 1 ITEM "E". CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA + NEW PLATING INNER FACE IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED NEW PLATING IAW SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-1-11. REFER TO NR 260803 FOR BALANCING.

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