Service difficulty report · Hinge · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
September 10, 2003
Submitted
July 28, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N829BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45994
Aircraft time
86,832 hours, 32,908 cycles
Part
Hinge
Condition
Chafed
Location
Zone 500
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 LEFT INBOARD FLAP INBOARD HINGE FITTING OUTBOARD HINGE HALF CHAFED AT STATION XW3. REMOVED DAMAGE. FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS, LOCATED, DRILLED, TRIMMED, TREATED, PRIMED, AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21, AND DC8 SB 27-279.

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