Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
September 25, 2006
Submitted
October 17, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N825BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45978
Aircraft time
88,788 hours, 35,270 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Misrepaired
Location
T/E Flap
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 RIGHT INBOARD FLAP UPPER SKIN HAS NON STANDARD REPAIR AT STATION XW105.000. REMOVED EXISTING SKIN WITH NON STANDARD REPAIR. FABRICATED NEW SKIN (AL 2024 T3 0.050”), AND DOUBLER (AL 2024 T3 0.032”). BONDED SKIN AND DOUBLER WITH HYSOL. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND SKIN INTERNAL SURFACE. INSTALLED NEW SKIN IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21, DC8 SRM 57-7-1 FIG 1 PAGE 2, DC8 SRM 57-1-0 PAGE 1, DC8 SRM 57-7-1 FIG 1 PAGE 2 ITEM “F” AND “N”, DC8 SRM 51-1-9, AND DC8 SRM 51-1-8B.

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