SDR ABXA060113

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC861

Difficulty date: February 8, 2006
Submitted: March 13, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N842AX
Make and model: Doug DC861
Aircraft serial: 46015
Aircraft time: 55,855 hours, 26,272 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 190
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

FOUND CRACK ON AFT LOWER SKIN OF R1 DOOR CUTOUT, APPROXIMATE STA 190, RIGHT BUTT LINE 67. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA. FABRICATED FILLER 7075-T6 0.063". FABRICATED DOUBLERS, ONE FROM 7075-0, 0.063" AND THE OTHER FROM 7075-0, 0.080". HEAT TREATED DOUBLERS FROM -0 TO -T6. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0.

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