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Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: November 6, 2010
Submitted: December 15, 2010
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N602AL
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 45991
Aircraft time: 102,975 hours, 33,577 cycles
Engine: Ge CFM562C
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Skin
Condition: Broken
Location: Lt Wing Te Flap
Part time: 102,975 hours, 33,577 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 INSP, FOUND LT INBD FLAP UPPER SKIN BROKEN AT STA XW 107.000. REMOVED FASTENERS AS NEEDED TO PERFORM REPAIR. REMOVED DAMAGED SKIN. FABRICATED NEW SKIN. CLEANED, TREATED, PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS. INSTALLED NEW FASTENERS AND REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 51-1-21, SRM 57-1-0 PAGE 1, SRM 57-7-1 FIG 1 ITEM "D", DPS 4.710 REV "L", SRM 51-1-8B, AND SRM 51-1-21.

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