Service difficulty report · Vane · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
January 31, 2007
Submitted
February 28, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N820BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46065
Aircraft time
89,079 hours, 36,944 cycles
Part
Vane
Condition
Misrepaired
Location
Zone 500
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 LEFT WING LEADING EDGE SLOT VANE HAS A NON STANDARD REPAIR FROM STATION XFS521.000 TO STATION XFS527.000. REMOVED EXISTING NON STANDARD REPAIRS. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA. PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION. NO CRACKS OR CORROSION FOUND, AFTER DAMAGE REMOVAL. FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW 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 51-3-0, DC8 SRM 51-1-20D, DC8 SRM 51-3-1 AND SEMAN DRAWING NUMBER ED-4437 DATED 01-17-07. COMPLETED FAA FORM 8110-3 NUMBER 07019 DATED 01-18-07.

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