# SDR DHL2003802526

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 18, 2003
- Submitted: December 18, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N802DH](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N802DH), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-73
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-73](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-73) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46076
- Aircraft time: 81,763 hours, 30,243 cycles
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Fuselage
- Part time: 81,763 hours, 30,243 cycles
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DHL2003802526

## Discrepancy

EXTERNAL FUSELAGE CRACKED 0.375, STA1756.000, L-16 - L17R (MAJOR REPAIR).  REMOVED FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-1-21 PG 1.  TRIMMED OUT DAMAGED AREA IAW SRM 53-2-1 PG 99-100 FIG 7, SHEET 1.  CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED REPAIRED AREA IAW SRM 51-1-8B.  FABRICATED FILLER, FINGER DOUBLER, DOUBLER IAW SRM 53-2-1 PG 99-100 FIG 7.  CLEANED, TREATED, PRIMED FILLER AND FINGER DOUBLER & DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-1-8B.  INSTALLED CONICAL WASHERS IAW SRM 51-1-26 FIG 1.  APPLIED PRC SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES IAW SRM 51-1-11 PG 9.  INSTALLED FILLER, FINGER DOUBLER AND DOUBLER WITH NEW FASTENERS IAW SRM 53-2-1 PG 99-100 FIG 7, SRM 51-1-21 PG 1, SRM 51-1-20D PG 9.

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