Service difficulty report · Vane · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
May 4, 2004
Submitted
June 28, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N830BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45973
Aircraft time
75,918 hours, 30,152 cycles
Part
Vane
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt Wing
Part time
75,918 hours, 30,152 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 A ROUTINE C-CHECK INSPECTION FOUND RT WING VANE SLOT HOLES ELONGNATED AT SX 515.720. REPAIR WAS ACCOMPLISHED. REMOVED ALL FASTENERS WITH THE REPAIR AREA AND REMOVED DAMAGED AREA PER APPLICABLE MANUALS, PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION PER NDT SPM PART 06-10-01-001. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED IAW EC8 SRM 51-1-8R. FABRICATED ON EXTERNAL DOUBLER, A FILLER & INTERNAL DOUBLER IAW DWG V82-R04. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED THE REPAIR DOUBLER (EXTERNAL) INTERIOR SURFACE, FILLER & INTERNAL DOUBLER, APPLIED PRC SEALANT ON FAYING SURFACES PER ALL APPLICABLE MANUALS. INSTALLED EXTERNAL DOUBLER, FILLER & INTERNAL DOUBLER ON RT WING SLOT VANE IAW DWG V82-R04, DC8SRM 51-1-21 PG 1.

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