Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC872F

Difficulty date
June 14, 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
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Skin
Condition
Misrepaired
Location
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

DURING ROUTINE C CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND RT WING OUTBOARD AILERON UPPER SKIN IMPROPER REPAIRS AT STATION XA 630.000-724.000. REMOVED FASTENERS AS NEEDED TO PERFORM REPAIR. REMOVED EXISTING REPAIR. FABRICATED NEW SKIN, DOUBLER. BONDED PARTS AS NEEDED WITH HYSOL. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PART. PERFORMED BALANCE FOUND WITHIN LIMITS MOMENT =3326.3 IN-LB. INSTALLED NEW FASTENERS AND REPAIR PARTS AT STATION XW 546.000-XA 724.000 IAW DC8 SRM 57-8-1 FIGURE 4 ITEM "F" AND "G", DC8 SRM 57-1-0 PAGE 1, SRM 51-1-21, DOUGLAS DRAWING 5763133, DC8 SRM 51-1-9 TR 51-142, SRM 51-1-9A TR 51-141, DC8 SRM 51-1-8B, IAW DC8 SRM 51-4-3 PAGES 1-6, DC8 SRM 51-1-11, AND SRM 51-1-21. (S)

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