SDR IXXA060532S

Service difficulty report · Shim · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: September 11, 2003
Submitted: July 28, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N829BX
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 45994
Aircraft time: 86,832 hours, 34,908 cycles
System (JASC): 5720 · Wing Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Shim
Part number: 56110212527
Condition: Corroded
Location: Zone 600
Part time: 86,832 hours, 34,908 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 WING TRAILING EDGE SUPPORT SHIMS CORRODED AT STATION XIS59.492. REMOVED DAMAGED SHIMS. FABRICATED NEW SHIMS, LOCATED, DRILLED, TRIMMED, TREATED, PRIMED, AND INSTALLED NEW SHIMS IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8, 51-5-4, 51-3-0, TIMCO REPAIR ENGENEERING ORDER REO-G09465.

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