SDR UPS08852993

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: July 30, 2008
Submitted: August 12, 2008
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N715UP
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 45915
Aircraft time: 80,018 hours, 52,368 cycles
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Skin
Condition: Gouged
Location: Rt Wing Te Flap
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
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:C1, RT WING OB FLAP STA XF 228 HAS EXISTING REPAIR DOUBLER GOUGED AT UPPER FLAP SKIN, NEXT TO AFT FIXED PANEL OF FLAP HINGE COVER REMOVED EXISTING DOUBLER FABRICATED AND REPLACED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SR M 51-1-21A, 57-2-8 FIG 2A,57-7-01 FIG 4, AND 51-3-0.

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