SDR RRXA11182

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: May 28, 2001
Submitted: July 25, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N606AL
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46044
Aircraft time: 88,247 hours, 28,534 cycles
System (JASC): 5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Part number: 56430001
Condition: Torn
Location: Lt Wing Top T/E
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 TORN SKIN DAMAGE TO L/H WING UPPER T/E SKIN AT #1 SPOILER O/B HINGE, 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 57-2-0 FIG.2A, 51-1-21, 51-1-21A, 51-3-0.

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