# SDR IPXA09856073

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 8, 2009
- Submitted: May 27, 2009
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N718UP
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-71F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-71F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-71f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46018
- Aircraft time: 71,337 hours, 47,591 cycles
- System (JASC): [5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5753)
- Part: Flap
- Part number: 56527963
- Condition: Misrepaired
- Location: Te Flap
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/IPXA09856073

## Discrepancy

INSPECTION TYPE:SV SS 718-W3-24, LT WING I/B FLAP STA XCW 64, 1 LAYER DOUBLER MORE THAN 1 GAGE THICKER THAN BASE STRUCTURE.  REPAIRED PER TIMCO REO-G12778 REV A, AND UPS EO DC8-5720-33324-A.

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