Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC872

Difficulty date
September 13, 2005
Submitted
November 22, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N721CX
Make and model
Doug DC872
Aircraft serial
46013
Aircraft time
81,753 hours, 20,861 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Sta Xw31-Xw92
Part time
81,753 hours, 20,861 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 INSPECTION CHECK, FOUND TWO IMPROPER PATCHES AND CORROSION ON RT WING INBOARD FLAP TOP SURFACE, STA XW 31 - XW 92. SKIN ON RT WING INBOARD FLAP WAS REPLACED IAW DOUGLAS DRAWING 5642960 AND RIVETS WERE INSTALLED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21 PAGE 1-7.

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