# SDR IXXA0400037S

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 9, 2004
- Submitted: May 18, 2004
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N603AL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N603AL), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-73F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-73F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-73f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46003
- Aircraft time: 91,910 hours, 30,097 cycles
- System (JASC): [5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5753)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Worn
- 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
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/IXXA0400037S

## Discrepancy

DURING ROUTINE C-CHECK INSPECTION RT OUTBD FLAP UPPER PLATING DOUBLER WORN OUT OF LIMITS (STA 226.000-333.000) MAJOR REPAIRS.  REPAIR IS ACCOMPLISHED BY PERFORMING MAJOR REPAIRS IAW DC8 SRM 57-1-0 PG 1, DC8 SRM 57-7-1 FIG 4.  REMOVED WORN PLATING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21 PG 1, FABRICATED NEW PAINTING IAW DC8 SRM 57-1-0 PG 1, DC8 SRM 57-7-1 FIG 4, CLEANED TREATED AND PRIMED PLATING INNER SIDE & INSTALLED NEW PLATING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21 PG 1, DC8 SRM 51-1-8B.

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