Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
October 2, 2009
Submitted
October 31, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46125
Aircraft time
86,313 hours, 31,846 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuselage
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

REMOVE EXTERNAL REPAIR AT LT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR CUT OUT (CRACKS IN INBD FWD CORNER) AND REPLACE WITH REPAIR IAW APPROVED DATA. INDICATE TYPE OF REPAIR AND REINSPECTION INTERVAL IF KNOWN (MAJOR REPAIR). REMOVED EXISTING REPAIR, FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER AND FILLER, CLEANED TREATED AND PRIMED AREAS AND REPAIR PARTS. INSTALLED PARTS. THIS IS A CAT 'A' REPAIR NO INSPECTION INTERVALS REQUIRED. REFERENCE NON-ROUTINE 226950 W.O. 7917 FOR FURTHER DETAILS.

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