SDR RRXA991495

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
September 3, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N791FT
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46045
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 69.5
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 4 CRACK EXTENDING FROM RIVET RT WING UPPER SURFACE AT STA 69.5 AT REAR SPAR. DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGED, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. INSTALLED REPAIR IAW DC8 SRM 57-2-1 AND FAA APPROVED TENNESSEE TECHNICAL SERVICES DER ENGINEERING SKETCH NR EO-99-109 WITH APPROVED 8110-3 DATED 08-26-99.

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