Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
July 5, 2008
Submitted
November 17, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N830BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45973
Part
Skin
Condition
Broken
Location
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

DURING ROUTINE C-CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND LT WING OTBD FLAP UPPER SKIN BROKEN AT STA XF 169.000-213.000. REMOVED FASTENERS AS NEEDED TO PERFORM REPAIR. REMOVED DAMAGED SKIN. FABRICATED NEW SKIN. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS. INSTALLED NEW FASTENERS AND REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 57-7-1, FIG 4 TR 57-94 DATED 10/01/02, SRM. (K)

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