SDR RRXA001686

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC862

Difficulty date: February 3, 2000
Submitted: July 10, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N994CF
Make and model: Doug DC862
Aircraft serial: 45956
Aircraft time: 66,217 hours, 22,364 cycles
System (JASC): 5754 · Leading Edge Devices
Part: Skin
Condition: Corroded
Location: Lt Wing Le
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 CORROSION DAMAGE AROUND THE SCREW HOLES ON THE LT WING CENTER LE UPPER SURFACE AT XFS 325 TO XFS 304, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED DOUBLER FROM 7075-T6 AND INSTALLED IAW DC-8 SRM 57-2-0 AND 57-2-1.

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