SDR RRXA000333

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
January 31, 2000
Submitted
May 22, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N792FT
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46046
Aircraft time
82,486 hours, 27,415 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt 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 LEFT WING L/E CORRODED, UPPER SURFACE FROM XFS 40 - XFS 100. DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPLACEMENT PARTS IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-20D AND DC-8 SRM 57-2-1 AND APPROVED EO NR 00-016 WITH APPROVED 8110-3 DATED 1/26/00. CORROSION DAMAGE RECORDED IN EWA CORROSION PROGRAM.

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