SDR RRXA991518

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
August 31, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8087U
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45977
Part
Fitting
Condition
Corroded
Location
Ws 410
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 SPOTS OF CORROSION ON RT O/B FLAP AT STA X-410, FLAP SUPPORT FITTING LWR SURFACE UNDER FLAP TRACKS. DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGED, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR IAW FAA APPROVED. AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE DER ENGINEERING SKETCH NR SK-087-305 .. (CORROSION DAMAGE RECORDED IN EWA CORROSION PROGRAM).

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