Service difficulty report · Repair · Doug DC872

Difficulty date
January 5, 2006
Submitted
February 17, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N722CX
Make and model
Doug DC872
Aircraft serial
46130
Aircraft time
71,621 hours, 17,096 cycles
Part
Repair
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Te Flap
Part time
71,621 hours, 17,096 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

DURING ROUTINE C-CHECK INSPECTION, LT OUTBD FLAP T/E UPPER SURFACE HAS NO STANDARD REPAIR, STA XF 403.000. PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW DC8 SRM 57-7-1 FIG 4, TR 57-94 DATE 10-01-02. REMOVED PANEL PLATING WITH NON STANDARD REPAIR IAW DC8 SRM 57-1-0, DC8 SRM 51-1-21. FABRICATED NEW PLATING (AL 2024 T30 0.025) BONDED FINGER DOUBLER (AL 2024 T3 0.020) IAW DC8 SRM 57-7-1 FIG 4. BONDED PANEL PLATING & FINGER DOUBLER WITH HYSOL IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-9. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA, NEW PANEL PLATING INTERNAL PART IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACE IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-11 PG 9. INSTALLED NEW PLATING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21.

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