Service difficulty report · Plating · Doug DC862

Difficulty date
February 8, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N51CX
Make and model
Doug DC862
Aircraft serial
46027
Part
Plating
Condition
Corroded
Location
Ws 393
Stage of operation
IN
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, THE RIGHT WING, UPPER SURFACE EXTERNAL PLATING WAS FOUND WITH A CORROSION BULGE AT STATION XFS393, STRINGER 7. REPAIR WAS ACCOMPLISHED BY REMOVAL OF CORROSION PER DC-8 SRM 57-2-1 FIG 32, SHEET 2, FABRICATION AND INSTALLATION OF A FILLER AND REPAIR DOUBLER IN ACCORDANCE WITH DOUGLAS FAX FILE 97-02-12-003/RRR00036 AND ENGINEERING ORDER 53-DC8-481.

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