Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
July 5, 2002
Submitted
August 27, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N806DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46002
Aircraft time
81,567 hours, 25,269 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Wing
Part time
81,567 hours, 25,269 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

LT WING OUTBOARD L/E UPPER SKIN CORRODED (STA 578.000-603.750, 628.750-653.750). PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM 57-2-1 PG 2 FIG 38. REMOVED CORROSION FROM LT OUTBOARD LEADING EDGE UPPER SKIN IAW SRM 51-1-8 PG 17-18 FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 57-2-0 PG 16. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA IAW SRM 57-2-1 PG 2 FIG 38. FABRICATED DOUBLER. INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW SRM 57-2-1 PG 2 FIG 38, SRM 51-1-21 PG 1.

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