Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
May 3, 2006
Submitted
June 20, 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
L/E Slat
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 OUT OF LIMITS ON INBOARD EXTENDED LEADING EDGE UPPER SKIN, STATION XFS 13.750 - 20.000 RIGHT. PERMANENT REPAIR WAS PERFORMED IAW EWO ATI 57-084.

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