Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
September 7, 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
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 300
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 HORIZONTAL STABILIZER LEADING EDGE UPPER SURFACE CORRODED AT STATION XFS178. REMOVED DAMAGE. FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS, LOCATED, DRILLED, TRIMMED, TREATED, PRIMED, AND INSTALLED NEW REPAIR PARTS IAW DC8 SRM 55-2-1, 51-1-21, AND 51-1-8.

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