SDR ABXA060117

Service difficulty report · Finger Doubler · Doug DC861

Difficulty date: February 16, 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: Finger Doubler
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 20
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 FORWARD ACCESSORY COMPARTMENT, STA 20, LONGERON 31 RIGHT, FINGER DOUBLER CORRODED. CORROSION REMOVED FROM INTERNAL FINGER DOUBLER BY BLENDING, RESULTING IN LOCALIZED AREAS THAT EXCEEDED ALLOWABLE SRM LIMITS. REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED IAW REA D853-53187.

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