Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
August 30, 2004
Submitted
March 25, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N606AL
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46044
Aircraft time
91,246 hours, 29,801 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Wing Te Flap
Part time
91,246 hours, 29,801 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, LT WING OUTBOARD FLAP LOWER PLATING HAS INTERIM REPAIR AT STA XF 1340.000. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. REMOVED SKIN WITH INTERIM REPAIR ON IT IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21 PG 1 DC8 SRM 51-3-0 PG1. FABRICATED NEW SKIN (AL2024130.050") IAW DC8 SRM 57-7-1 PG 2 FIG 4 TR NR 57-94. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA + INNER FACE OF SKIN IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED NEW SKIN AND FASTENERS IAW EC8 SRM 51-1-21 PG1 DC8 SRM 51-3-0 PG1.

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