Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
September 12, 2006
Submitted
October 27, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N825BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45978
Aircraft time
88,788 hours, 35,270 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM562C
Part
Skin
Condition
Misrepaired
Location
Zone 500
Part time
88,788 hours, 35,270 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, FOUND LT WING IB FLAP EXISTING LOWER. SKIN DOUBLER IMPROPER FROM STATION XW2.000 TO XW91.000. REMOVED EXISTING SKIN. FABRICATED NEW SKIN AND INTERNAL DOUBLER. BONDED BOTH PARTS WITH HYSOL. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND NEW SKIN INTERNAL SURFACE. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES. INSTALLED NEW SKIN, IAW SRM 51-1-21, SRM 57-7-1 FIG 1 PAGE 2, SRM 57-1-0 PAGE 1, SRM 57-7-1 FIG 1 PAGE 2 ITEM (B) AND (L), SRM 51-1-9, SRM 51-1-8B, AND SRM 51-1-11.

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