Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
April 18, 2003
Submitted
May 18, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N801DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46033
Aircraft time
78,807 hours, 30,335 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
5769857381
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Wing
Part time
78,807 hours, 30,335 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 CTR L/E LWR PLATING SHOW ELONGATED HOLES AT STA XFS 526.000 (MAJOR REPAIR). PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW EODHL 030411, ED3266. REMOVED FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-1-21 PG 1. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW SRM 51-1-8B. FABRICATED DOUBLER (7075-T6 AL0.063) IAW EODHL 030411, ED 3266. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED INTERNAL SURFACE IAW SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED PRC SEALANT ON FAYING SURFACES IAW SRM 51-1-15 PG 1. INSTALLED DOUBLER WITH NEW FASTENERS IAW EODHL 030411, ED 3266, SRM 51-1-21 PG 1 AND SRM 51-1-15 PG 1.

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