SDR IXXA06SMN299S

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: September 12, 2006
Submitted: October 31, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N825BX
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 45978
Aircraft time: 88,788 hours, 35,270 cycles
System (JASC): 5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Cracked
Location: Zone 500
Part time: 88,788 hours, 35,270 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 INSPECTION, FOUND LEFT WING CENTER LEADING EDGE UPPER SKIN CRACKED AT STATION XFS360.000. REMOVED FASTENERS AS NEEDED. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA. FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA, AND REPAIR PARTS. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES. INSTALLED REPAIR IAW DC-8-SRM 57-2-1 FIGURE 38 PAGE 2 TR NUMBER 57-85 DATED 11/22/00, DC-8-SRM 51-1-21, DC-8-SRM 57-2-1, DC-8-SRM 57-3-1 FIGURE 4 SHEET 2 PAGE 8 ITEM A, DC-8-SRM 51-1-8B AND DC-8-SRM 51-1-11.

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