Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
October 19, 2003
Submitted
November 22, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N807DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45990
Aircraft time
83,293 hours, 26,186 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Wing
Part time
83,293 hours, 26,186 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

LEFT WING OUTBD L/E EXTERIOR SKIN CORRODED AT STA XFS 710.000 (MAJOR REPAIR). PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR. REMOVED FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-1-21 PG 1. REMOVED CORROSION IAW SRM 51-1-8 PG 17-18. FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 57-2-1 FIG 2G. TRIMMED AND REMOVED DAMAGED AREA IAW ASTAR ED EDU21-4, ASTAR DWG U21-R04. PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION IAW DC8 NDT SPM PART 06-10-01-001. FABRICATED (3) FILLERS AND DOUBLER. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND INNER FACE OF FILLERS AND DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED PRC SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES IAW SRM 51-11 PG 9. INSTALLED FILLERS AND DOUBLERS IAW ASTAR ED EDU21-4, ASTAR DWG U21-R04, SRM 51-1-20D PG 9, SRM 51-1-21 PG 1.

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