Service difficulty report · Skin Panel · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
October 11, 2004
Submitted
April 13, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N606AL
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46044
Aircraft time
91,246 hours, 29,801 cycles
Part
Skin Panel
Condition
Corroded
Location
Te Flap
Part time
91,246 hours, 29,801 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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, INTERIM REPAIR FOUND ON LOWER SURFACE OF LT OUTBOARD FLAP STA XF 420.000. REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED REMOVAL OF SKIN WITH THE INTERIM REPAIR ON IT. FABRICATED NEW SKIN PLUS FINGER DOUBLER. BONDED FINGER DOUBLER ON SKIN. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED INNER FACE OF NEW SKIN PANEL. INSTALLED NEW SKIN PANEL PER DOUGLAS STRUCTURAL REPAIR MANUAL.

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