Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC863F

Difficulty date
May 27, 2003
Submitted
July 24, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N784AL
Make and model
Doug DC863F
Aircraft serial
46135
Aircraft time
76,358 hours, 23,938 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION THE FOLLOWING WAS FOUND; AFT FUSELAGE INNER SKIN WITH CORROSION BETWEEN STATION 1660 AND STATION 1680, BETWEEN L-24R AND L-25R. REMOVED CORROSION IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8, FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0, REMOVED DAMAGED AREA AND FABRICATED PARTS IAW REPAIR ORDER AROW-031RO-7, REV IR, AND DRAWING AIPSAC-N784AL-06/03, REV IR, SHEET A.1 TO A.5, DATED 05/08/03. TREATED AND PRIMED PARTS IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8 AND INSTALLED PARTS IAW REPAIR ORDER AROW-031RO-7, REV IR AND DRARWING AIPSAC-N784AL-06/03, REV IR, SHEET A.1 TO A.5, DATED 05/08/03. ISSUED FAA FORM 8110-3.

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