SDR RRXA98030

Service difficulty report · Doubler · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
January 27, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8177U
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45983
Part
Doubler
Part number
5769933402
Condition
Chafed
Location
Rt Wing Le
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 RIGHT WING OUTBD LEADING EDGE SLOT BULLNOSE SKIN CHAFED ON OUTBD EDGE. SKIN WORN THRU AND INTO THE DOUBLER AT THE OUTBD ATTACHING POINTS. REMOVED CHAFED DAMAGED DOUBLER, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED NEW DOUBLER IAW FAA APPROVED DER TIMCO ENGINEERING SKETCH REO-04207.

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