- Difficulty date
- January 13, 2001
- Submitted
- July 25, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N801GP
- Make and model
- Doug DC871F
- Aircraft serial
- 46039
- Aircraft time
- 79,863 hours, 31,419 cycles
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- NPN
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Sta. Xw 106
- Stage of operation
- IN
- 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 CRACK DAMAGE TO LT. WING I/B FLAP SKIN IB SURFACE AT STA. XW106, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. /////CORRECTIVE ACTION///// REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED REPAIR AND INSTALLED IAW DC-8 NDT MANUAL 06-10-01.001 AND DC-8 SRM 57-2-1 AND DC-8 SRM 51-1-21.