SDR ABXA040006

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC861

Difficulty date
December 1, 2003
Submitted
January 13, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N848AX
Make and model
Doug DC861
Aircraft serial
46032
Aircraft time
53,560 hours, 24,328 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

CRACK IN OUTER SKIN AT LOWER FORWARD CORNER OF AFT PASSENGER DOOR. REMOVED CRACKED OUTER SKIN, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLERS AND FILLERS IAW DC-8 SRM 53-2-0, 51-1-8, 51-1-21, 51-1-20D AND REA D853-48472MR.

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