SDR RRXA991629

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
System (JASC): 5720 · Wing Miscellaneous Structure
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 CORROSION, WING, RIGHT, RT OB 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 SKETCH NR 087-305. (CORROSION DAMAGE RECORDED IN EWA CORROSION PROGRAM).

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