SDR RRXA001766

Service difficulty report · Panel · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: April 12, 2000
Submitted: July 10, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N961R
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46133
Aircraft time: 82,047 hours, 24,356 cycles
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Panel
Part number: 5655433402
Condition: Delaminated
Location: Rt Te Flap
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, RIVETS PULLING THROUGH & RIVET HEADS SHEARING OFF FROM THE RT FLAP SCISSORS PANEL, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. RECEIVED AND INSTALLED NEW PANEL IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-24 AND 51-3-0.

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