SDR IXXA060508S

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: January 22, 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): 5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Bent
Location: Zone 300
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 ELEVATOR UPPER SKIN IS BENT AT OUTBOARD HINGE CUTOUT. REMOVED DAMAGE. FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS, LOCATED, DRILLED, TRIMMED, TREATED, PRIMED, AND INSTALLED NEW REPAIR PARTS IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8, 51-1-24, 51-1-21 AND DOUGLAS DRAWING J644400.

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