SDR IXXA06SMN329S

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: October 6, 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
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
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: 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 INBOARD FLAP UPPER SKIN HAS NON STANDARD REPAIR AT STATION XW104.000. REMOVED EXISTING SKIN WITH NON STANDARD REPAIR. FABRICATED NEW SKIN (AL 2024 T3 0.040”). CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND NEW SKIN INTERNAL SURFACE. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES. INSTALLED NEW SKIN IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21, DC8 SRM 57-1-0 PAGE 1, DC8 SRM 57-7-1 FIG 1 PAGE 2 ITEM “D”, DC8 SRM 51-1-8B, AND DC8 SRM 51-1-11.

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