Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
May 8, 2004
Submitted
February 6, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N605AL
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46106
Aircraft time
93,578 hours, 23,843 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Torn
Location
Zone 600
Part time
93,578 hours, 23,843 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

DURING ROUTINE C CHECK, FOUND RIGHT HAND OUTBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD TRAILING EDGE WEDGE LOWER SKIN GOUGED AND TORN. REMOVED FASTENERS AS NEEDED TO REMOVE DAMAGE. FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS, LOCATED, DRILLED, TRIMMED, DEBURRED, TREATED, PRIMED, INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS AND NEW FASTENERS WET WITH SEALANT AT RIGHT WING OUTBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD TRAILING EDGE WEDGE LOWER SKIN. SEALED AREA. IAW 57-2-5, 51-1-15, 51-3-0 AND 51-1-8.

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