SDR IXXA060475S

Service difficulty report · Plate · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: February 9, 2003
Submitted: July 28, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N820BX
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 46065
Aircraft time: 82,687 hours, 34,420 cycles
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Plate
Condition: Damaged
Location: Zone 500
Part time: 82,687 hours, 34,420 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 NUMBER FOUR FLAP VANE HAVE AN ELONGATED HOLE. REMOVED DAMAGED PLATE, FABRICATED NEW PLATE, LOCATED DRILLED, TRIMMED, TREATED, PRIMED, AND INSTALLED NEW PLATE IAW DOUGLAS DRAWING 5655752, DC8 SRM 51-1-8, 51-1-20D, AND 51-1-3.

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