SDR RRXA002972

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
August 1, 2000
Submitted
September 6, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N603AL
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46003
Aircraft time
88,537 hours, 28,578 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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 PITTING TO THE UPPER SURFACE OF THE RIGHT O/B FLAP O/B AT STA 340, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. RECEIVED REPAIR AND INSTALLED IAW DC-8 SRM 57-2-0 AND EO NR 00-199 WITH APPROVED 8110-3 DATED 7-31-00.

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