Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
March 3, 2004
Submitted
May 18, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N603AL
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46003
Aircraft time
91,910 hours, 30,097 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt Wing Te Flap
Part time
91,910 hours, 30,097 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 INSPECTION RT OUTBOARD FLAP HAS INTERIM REPAIR ON UPPER PANEL (STA SF 415.000-440.000) MAJOR REPAIR. REPAIRS ARE ACCOMPLISHED BY PERFORMING MAJOR REPAIR IAW DC8 SRM 57-1-0 PG 1, DC8 SRM 57-7-4 FIG 4. REMOVED UPPER SKIN WITH INTERIM REPAIR ON IT IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21 PG 1, FABRICATED NEW SKIN IAW DC8 SRM 57-7-1 FIG 4. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA & INNER FACE OF NEW SKIN IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED NEW SKIN IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21 PG 1.

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