SDR RRXA11315

Service difficulty report · Doubler · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: June 21, 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): 2780 · Leading Edge Slat Control System
Part: Doubler
Part number: 2718274
Condition: Damaged
Location: Lh Ib Slot Vane
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 SCREWS PULLING THRU INBOARD END OF L/H INBOARD SLOT VANE, 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 51-1-26, 51-3-0.

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