Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873

Difficulty date
October 13, 2002
Submitted
November 13, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803DH
Make and model
Doug DC873
Aircraft serial
46123
Aircraft time
77,211 hours, 28,726 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Part time
77,211 hours, 28,726 cycles
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

FUSELAGE SKIN CORRODED BETWEEN STA 78.000 AND STA 82.000 , L32 LT TO L33 LT. PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW EO DHL021002 , ED-3136 , REMOVED FASTNERS IAW SRM51-1-21. REMOVED CORROSION IAW SRM51-1-8, OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM53-2-0. TRIMMED OUT DAMAGED AREA SKIN SEGMENT IAW ED DHL-021002, ED-3136, FABRICATED ONE REPAIR DOUBLER, THREE INTERNAL FINGER ONE TRIPLER STRAP AND ONE FILLER IAW EO DHL-021002, ED3136. CLEANED , TREATED AND PRIMED IAW SRM 51-1-8B APPLIED PRC TO FAYING SURFACES IAW SRM51-1-15. INSTALLED ONE REPAIR DOUBLER, THREE FINGER DOUBLERS, ONE TRIPLER STRAP AND ONE FILLER IAW EO DHL-021002, ED-3136, SRM51-1-21 PG. 1 , SRM 51-1-20D PG. 9

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