SDR RRXA991097

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
June 2, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N606AL
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46044
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 566.25 - 603
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 AND CRACKS, RIGHT WING, O/B L/E I/B SEGMENT UPPER SURFACE BETWEEN STA XFS 566.250 TO XFS 603.750. DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGED, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED FILLER AND DOUBLER IAW DC8 SRM 57-2-1 AND INSTALLED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21. (CORROSION DAMAGE RECORDED IN EWA CORROSION PROGRAM).

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