SDR RRXA96077

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC863F

Difficulty date: August 20, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N957R
Make and model: Doug DC863F
Aircraft serial: 46137
System (JASC): 5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Corroded
Location: Ws 20
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 C-CHECK, FOUND RT WING LEADING EDGE UPPER ATTACHMENT DAMAGED AT FASTENERS APPROX XFS 20. REMOVED FASTENERS, REMOVED CORROSION, FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER FROM .190 7075T-6 MATERAIL IAW DER APPROVED ENGINEERING SKETCH A98R05 AND INSTALLED IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-20D.

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