Service difficulty report · Web · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
November 16, 1999
Submitted
April 28, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N605AL
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46106
Part
Web
Condition
Misdrilled
Location
Wing
Part time
88,287 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FOUND DURING D-CHECK, HOLE MISDRILLED INSIDE LEFT CENTER TANK AT XCW 69.5 UPPER SURFACE, FUSELAGE STATION 761. BLENDED OUT DRILL START, SPOT FACED. TREATED AND PRIMED. INSTALLED FACTORY FASTENER. IT IS ACCEPTABLE TO RETURN TO SERVICE PER EO NR 99-186 WITH APPROVED 8110-3 DATED 11/12/99. (M)

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