Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
January 13, 2007
Submitted
February 23, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N820BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46065
Aircraft time
89,079 hours, 36,944 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Misrepaired
Location
T/E Flap
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 LEFT WING OUTBOARD FLAP HAS A NON STANDARD REPAIR ON UPPER SURFACE FROM STATION XF216.000 TO STATION XF220.000. REMOVED EXISTING NON STANDARD REPAIR. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA. PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION. NO CRACKS OR CORROSION FOUND AFTER DAMAGE REMOVED. FABRICATED NEW SKIN AND REPAIR PARTS. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES. INSTALLED NEW SKIN AND REPAIR PARTS IAW DC8 SRM 51-3-0, DC8 NDT SPM PART 06-10-01-001, DC8 SRM 51-1-8B, DC8 SRM 51-1-11, DC8 SRM 51-1-21, DC8 SRM 51-1-20D, DC8 SRM 51-3-1 AND SEMAN DRAWING, NUMBER ED-4409 DATED 01-13-07.

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