Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
April 4, 2006
Submitted
June 19, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N823BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46064
Aircraft time
88,960 hours, 36,512 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Horiz Stab
Part time
88,960 hours, 36,512 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 CORROSION ON HORIZONTAL STABILIZER LOWER SKIN AT STATION XAR 0.00 TO REAR SPAR LEFT HAND. REMOVED CORROSION IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8 PAGE 20. THICKNESS MEASUREMENT PERFORMED AND IT WAS FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW DC8 SRM 55-2-0 PAGE 12. PERMANENT REPAIR WAS PERFORMED IAW EWO ATI 55-016.

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