SDR ABXA040010

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC861

Difficulty date
November 29, 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
Service Door
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

R1 FORWARD SERVICE DOOR, LOWER AFT CORNER HAD A CRACK ON EXTERNAL SKIN. REPAIRED AREA BY FABRICATING REPAIR DOUBLER, FILLERS AND TRIPLERS, ALODINED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED IAW DC-8 SRM 53-2-0, 51-1-8, 53-2-0 AND REA D853-48471MR.

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