SDR DHL2003604540

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: April 28, 2003
Submitted: August 23, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N604AL
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46047
Aircraft time: 89,636 hours, 28,948 cycles
System (JASC): 5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Damaged
Location: Lt Wing
Part time: 89,636 hours, 28,948 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 OUTER WING OUTBOARD L/E UPPER SKIN SHOWS INTERIM REPAIR, XFS 766.250 - XFS 778.750 (MAJOR REPAIR). PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM 57-2-1 FIG 38. REMOVED INTERIM REPAIR IAW SRM 51-1-21 PG 1. FABRICATED DOUBLER IAW SRM 57-2-1 FIG 38. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND INNER PART OF DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW SRM 57-2-1 PG 38, SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-1-21 PG 1.

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