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
84,293 hours, 26,186 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuselage
Part time
84,293 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

NOSE SECTION EXTERNAL SKIN SHOW INTERIM REPAIR AT STA 32.000, L-32R (MAJOR REPAIR). PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW ASTAR ED EDU21-12, ASTAR DWG U21-R12. REMOVED FASTENERS AND INTERIM REPAIR IAW SRM 51-1-21 PG 1. TRIMMED OUT IAW ASTAR ED EDU21-12, ASTAR DWG U21-R12. PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION IAW DC8 NDT STANDARD PRACTICE MANUAL PART 6-10-01-001. FABRICATED 2 EA FILLERS AND DOUBLER IAW ASTAR ED EDU21-12, ASTAR DWG U21-R12. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA, FILLERS AND DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED PRC ON FAYING SURFACES IAW SRM 51-1-11 PG 9. INSTALLED FILLER AND DOUBLER WITH NEW FASTENERS IAW ASTAR ED EDU21-12, ASTAR DWG U21-R12, SRM 51-1-20D PG 9, SRM 51-1-21 PG 1.

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