Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
June 17, 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
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Cargo Door
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

"A" CARGO DOOR EXTERNAL SKIN HAS (2) INTERIM REPAIR AND DENTS AT SEVERAL SPOTS. PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM 52-1-0 PG.1, SRM 52-4-1 FIG.2 BOEING MESSAGE DHL-CVG 03-00079H. REMOVED DAMAGED SKIN IAW SRM 51-1-21 OG,1, SRM 51-1-20D PG.21. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW SRM 51-1-8B. FABRICATED NEW SKIN (7075-T6 AL0.050) IAW SRM 52-1-0 PG.1, SRM 52-4-1 FIG.2, BOEING MESSAGE DHL-CVG-03-00079H. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED NEW SKIN IAW SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED (PRC) SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES IAW SRM 51-1-11 PG.9. INSTALLED NEW SKIN WITH NEW FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-1-20D PG.9, SRM 51-1-21 PG.1.

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