# SDR IXXA07SMN033S

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 19, 2007
- Submitted: March 6, 2007
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N820BX
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-71F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-71F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-71f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46065
- Aircraft time: 89,079 hours, 36,944 cycles
- System (JASC): [5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5753)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Misrepaired
- Location: T/E Flap
- Part time: 89,079 hours, 36,944 cycles
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: W
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/IXXA07SMN033S

## Discrepancy

DURING ROUTINE C CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND LEFT OUTBOARD FLAP UPPER SKIN HAS A NON STANDARD REPAIR FROM STATION XF326.000 TO STATION XF333.000.  REMOVED EXISTING NON STANDARD REPAIR.  REMOVED DAMAGED AREA.  PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION.  NO CRACKS OR CORROSION FOUND AFTER DAMAGE REMOVED.  FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS.  CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS.  APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES.  INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D, DC8 SRM 51-3-1, DC8 SRM 51-1-21, DC8 SRM 51-3-0, DC8 NDT SPM PART 06-10-01-001, DC8 SRM 51-1-8B, DC8 SRM 51-1-11SEMAN DRAWING NUMBER ED-4410 DATED 01-13-07.  COMPLETED FAA FORM 8110-3 NUMBER 07021 DATED 01-19-07.

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