SDR RRXA98190

Service difficulty report · Spar · Doug DC863

Difficulty date
March 2, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N796AL
Make and model
Doug DC863
Aircraft serial
46054
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Spar
Part number
1645646
Condition
Corroded
Location
Ws 741-755
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 CORROSION DAMAGE TO RIGHT WING AILERON SPAR AT XA=741 TO XA=755. REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED SPLICE REPAIR IAR FAA APPROVED DER ENGINEERING SKETCH E04-R09.

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