Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
March 27, 2008
Submitted
May 14, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N602AL
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45991
Aircraft time
99,983 hours, 32,243 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Flap Vane
Part time
99,983 hours, 32,243 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 NUMBER 6 VANE FLAP DELAMINATED SKIN BETWEEN STATION XF 415.000 TO STA XF 434.000. REMOVED AND REPLACED RIGHT WING NUMBER 6 VANE FLAP. PERFORMED OPS CHECK GOOD TO FLAP SYSTEM IAW DC8 MM 27-51-14 PAGES 201-202, AND DC8 MM 27-50-0 PAGES 506-507.

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