# SDR IXXA0500132S

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 14, 2005
- Submitted: December 9, 2005
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N821BX
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-71F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-71F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-71f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 45811
- Aircraft time: 85,895 hours, 36,255 cycles
- System (JASC): [5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5753)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: T/E Flap
- Part time: 85,895 hours, 36,255 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/IXXA0500132S

## Discrepancy

DURING A ROUTINE C CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND RT WING OUTBOARD FLAP UPPER FORWARD PLATING INTERIM REPAIR STA XF 227.00.  MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED REMOVAL OF DAMAGED PLATING AREA.  PERFORMED AN NDT INSPECTION.  FABRICATED NEW PLATING SEGMENT, INTERNAL SPLICE AND EXTERNAL DOUBLER CLEANED.  TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND REPAIRED PARTS.  APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES.  INSTALLED REPAIRED PARTS IAW SEMAN DRAWING ED-3848 AND FAA FORM 8110-3 NR 05056, DC8 SRM 51-1-11, 51-1-20D, 51-1-21, 51-1-22, 51-1-26, 51-3-0, 51-3-1, 51-3-2.

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