Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
January 19, 2007
Submitted
February 26, 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
Damaged
Location
Rt Wing
Part time
89,079 hours, 36,944 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 RIGHT WING OUTBOARD LEADING EDGE HOLES ELONGATED AT STATION XFS 710.000. REMOVED FASTENERS AS NEEDED. 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 AND NEW FASTENERS IAW 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 51-1-11, DC8 SRM 51-3-1 AND SEMAN DRAWING NUMBER ED-4426 DATED 01-20-07.

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