Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873

Difficulty date
November 6, 2003
Submitted
November 22, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N802DH
Make and model
Doug DC873
Aircraft serial
46076
Aircraft time
81,763 hours, 30,243 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Wing
Part time
81,763 hours, 30,243 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

RIGHT WING CTR L/E UPPER SKIN CORRODED, STA XFS 330.000 (MAJOR REPAIR). PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM 57-2-1 FIG 38. REMOVED FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-1-21 PG 1. REMOVED CORROSION AND FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 57-2-1 PG 11. TRIMMED OUT DAMAGED AREA IAW SRM 57-2-1 FIG 38. FABRICATED FILLER (7075-T6 0.063) AND DOUBLER (7075-T6 0.063) IAW SRM 57-2-1 FIG 38. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND INNER FACE OF FILLER AND DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED PRC SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES IAW SRM 51-1-11 PG 9. INSTALLED FILLER AND DOUBLER WITH NEW FASTENERS IAW SRM 57-2-1 FIG 38, SRM 51-1-21 PG 1, SRM 51-1-20D PG 9, SRM 51-1-15 PG 1.

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