Service difficulty report · Repair · Doug DC862F

Difficulty date
November 17, 2006
Submitted
December 21, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N799AL
Make and model
Doug DC862F
Aircraft serial
45922
Aircraft time
79,389 hours, 24,481 cycles
Part
Repair
Condition
Improper
Location
Rt Elevator
Part time
79,389 hours, 24,481 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
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 RIGHT ELEVATOR LOWER SKIN HAS A NON STANDARD REPAIR AT STATION XE272.000. REMOVED SKIN WITH EXISTING NON STANDARD REPAIR. FABRICATED NEW SKIN AND FINGER DOUBLER. BONDED BOTH PARTS WITH HYSOL. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS. BALANCED RIGHT ELEVATOR. FOUND MOMENT WITHIN TOLERANCE LIMITS. MOMENT 1456-8 IN POUND, DC8 SRM 55-4-1 FIGURE 1 SHEET 1-2, DC8 SRM 55-1-0, DC8 SRM 55-4-1 FIGURE 1 SHEET 1-2 ITEM "E" AND "F", DC8 SRM 51-1-9, DC8 SRM 51-1-8B, DC8 SRM 51-1-21, AND DC8 SRM 51-4-4 PAGE 2-3.

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