SDR IXXA06SMN254S

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: July 28, 2006
Submitted: August 25, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N605AL
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46106
Aircraft time: 96,561 hours, 25,131 cycles
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Skin
Condition: Nicked
Location: T/E Flap
Part time: 96,561 hours, 25,131 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 INSPECTION FOUND LT WING IB FLAP UPPER SKIN REPAIR NICKED AT STATION XW104.000. REMOVED DAMAGED SKIN IAW SRM 51-1-0 PAGE 1, SRM 51-1-21. FABRICATED NEW SKIN (AL 2024 T3 0.040”) CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND SKIN INTERNAL SURFACE, IAW SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES, IAW SRM 51-1-11. INSTALLED PLATING. IAW SRM 51-1-21, AND SRM 57-7-1 FIG. 1.

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