SDR RRXA000041

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
January 17, 2000
Submitted
July 23, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N792FT
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46046
Aircraft time
82,486 hours
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt Wing
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 A MAINTENANCE VISIT FOUND SCREW PULLING THROUGH, RIGHT WING, L/E AT XFS 710. SEVEN SCREWS PULLING THROUGH L/E SKIN (EO). DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGED, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED PART AND INSTALLED IAW DC-8 SRM 57-3-3.

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