SDR RRXA11040

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: March 13, 2001
Submitted: July 25, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N602AL
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 45991
Aircraft time: 91,115 hours, 29,132 cycles
System (JASC): 5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Part number: NPN
Condition: Corroded
Location: Xoldi6.225
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 CORROSION DAMAGE TO LH WING CENTER LE UPPER SKIN AT STA XOLDI 6.225 TO XFS422.75, 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 SRM 57-2-1 FIG38, 51-1-21, 51-1-20D. (CORROSION DAMAGE RECORDED IN EWA CORROSION PROGRAM).

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