Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC872F

Difficulty date
June 12, 2008
Submitted
August 7, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N721CX
Make and model
Doug DC872F
Aircraft serial
46013
Aircraft time
84,734 hours, 21,534 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Wing
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

DURING ROUTINE C CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND RT WING LEADING EDGE LOWER SKIN CORRODED AT STATION XW 736.000-761.000. REMOVED CORROSION. FOUND OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED CORRODED SKIN. FABRICATED NEW SKIN. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PART. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW DC8 SRM 57-3-2 FIGURE 8 PAGE 19 ITEM "A", DC8 SRM 51-1-8 PAGES 17-18, DC8 SRM 57-2-0 FIGURE 7, DC8 SRM 57-1-0 PAGE 1, SRM 51-1-21, DC8 SRM 51-1-8B, DC8 SRM 51-1-11, SRM 51-1-20D, AND 51-3-1. (S)

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