SDR IXXA050197S

Service difficulty report · Doubler · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: January 26, 2005
Submitted: January 4, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N820BX
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 46065
Aircraft time: 86,085 hours, 35,775 cycles
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Doubler
Condition: Gouged
Location: Zone 500
Part time: 86,085 hours, 35,775 cycles
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING ROUTINE C-CHECK FOUND LEFT OUTBOARD TRAILING EDGE FLAP UPPER SKIN REPAIR PATCH GOUGED AT CENTER HINGE. REMOVED FASTENERS AND DAMAGED DOUBLER. FABRICATED NEW DOUBLER, LOCATED, DRILLED, TREATED, PRIMED, INSTALLED NEW DOUBLER, AND FASTENERS IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21A, 57-2-0, AND 51-1-8.

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