SDR RRXA003371

Service difficulty report · Vane · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: January 7, 2000
Submitted: July 24, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N831AL
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46146
Aircraft time: 81,346 hours, 23,634 cycles
System (JASC): 5720 · Wing Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Vane
Condition: Corroded
Location: 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 CORROSION DAMAGE TO THE LT INBD SLOT VANE INBD LWR CORNER AT XILO.7095, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-21, 51-3-0, 57-2-0, FIG 2A AND 57-20-5, BIG 201.

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