What was found
DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT, FOUND RIGHT SIDE AILERON EXTERIOR SKIN WITH CRACKS IN 2 PLACES, AT XW=698. FABRICATED DOUBLER, FILLER AND INSTALLED IAW FAA DER APPROVED ENGINEERING SKETCH B90-R04 AND DC-8 SRM 51-1-21.
- Difficulty date
- January 30, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N792FT
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 46046
- System (JASC)
- 5751 · Ailerons
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rt Aileron
- 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.