SDR IXXA060156S

Service difficulty report · Membrane · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: June 10, 2004
Submitted: February 8, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N605AL
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46106
Aircraft time: 93,578 hours, 23,843 cycles
System (JASC): 5720 · Wing Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Membrane
Condition: Cracked
Location: Lt Wing
Part time: 93,578 hours, 23,843 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 ROUTINE C-CHECK, FOUND LEFT WING LEADING EDGE 522A BAY INBOARD AND FORWARD OF PANEL CUT OUT ANTI-ICE DISCHARGE MEMBRANE CRACKED AT HOLES 3 PLACES .5 INCH EACH XFS395. REMOVED FASTENERS AS NEEDED TO PERFORM REPAIR. FABRICATED REPAIR PART, LOCATED, DRILLED, TRIMMED, DEBURRED, TREATED, PRIMED. INSTALLED REPAIR PART AND NEW FASTENERS IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21, 57-2-1, AND 51-1-8.

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