Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC862F

Difficulty date
July 16, 2002
Submitted
December 6, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N41CX
Make and model
Doug DC862F
Aircraft serial
46129
Aircraft time
73,466 hours, 20,110 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing Le
Part time
73,466 hours, 20,110 cycles
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, A CRACK WAS DETECTED ON A SCREW HOLE ON THE LEFT WING OUTBOARD LEADING EDGE STA XFS 710. REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED, REMOVAL OF DAMAGE, FABRICATION AND INSTALLATION OF REPAIR FILLER AND DOUBLER IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOUGLAS STRUCTURAL REPAIR MANUAL

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