SDR RRXA002793

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871

Difficulty date: August 10, 2000
Submitted: July 24, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N811AL
Make and model: Doug DC871
Aircraft serial: 46099
Aircraft time: 56,239 hours, 21,405 cycles
System (JASC): 5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Punctured
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 A PUNCTURE TO THE STRUCTURE AT O/B END OF NR 2 GROUND SPOILER LT WING AT STA XRS 162.263 (NOT SPOILER), DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED REPAIR AND INSTALLED IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-21, 53-2-0.

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