Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
February 15, 2003
Submitted
March 29, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N804DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46124
Aircraft time
77,866 hours, 28,485 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
5769589505
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Wing Le
Part time
77,866 hours, 28,485 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 L/E UPPER SKIN CORRODED BETWEEN STA. XFS291.5000 AND XFS 304.000 CORR: PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW EO DHL 030108 , ED-3214. REMOVED FASTNERS IAW SRM51-1-21 PG. 1 REMOVED CORROSION IAW SRM 51-1-8 PG. 17-18, FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM57-2-0 PG 16 TRIMMED OUT DAMAGED SKIN SEGEMENT IAW EO DHL 030108 , ED-3214. FABRICATED A REPAIR DOUBLER (7075T6AL.071) AND THREE FILLERS (7075T6AL.063) IAW EO DHL030108 , ED-3214. CLEANED , TREATED AND PRIMED INNER SURFACE IAW SRM 51-1-8B APPLIED PRC TO ALL FAYING SURFACES IAW SRM 51-1-15 PG. 1 INSTALLED DOUBLERS AND FILLERS AT LH L/E UPPER SKIN WITH NEW FASTNERS IAW EO DHL 030108, ED-3214, SRM51-1-21 PG. 1

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