Service difficulty report · Fairing · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
March 24, 2006
Submitted
April 19, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N706UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46056
Aircraft time
69,980 hours, 46,902 cycles
Part
Fairing
Condition
Corroded
Location
Flap Track
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

INSPECTION TYPE:C3 LT STA 98 CANOE CORRODED UNDER BOTH FLAP TRACKS. REMOVED LT STA 98 FLAP CANOE IAW DC8-MM 27-51-12. REMOVED CORROSION BY MACHINING IAW SB 27-164. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED SHIMS IAW SB 27-164. INSTALLED FLAP CANOE AT STA 98 LT IAW DC8- MM 27-51-12, RIG AND OPS CHECK GOOD IAW DC8-MM 27-51-12.

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