Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
July 3, 2003
Submitted
July 22, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N873SJ
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46091
Aircraft time
83,849 hours, 22,246 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Wing
Part time
83,849 hours, 22,246 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

RT OUTER WING OUTB L/E UPPER SKIN CORRODED AT STA XFS.90.000. PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM 57-2-1 FIG.38. REMOVED FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-1-21 PG 1 SRM 51-3-0 PG 1. REMOVED CORROSION FROM UPPER SURFACE OF RH WING OUTBD L/E SRM 51-1-8 PG 17-18. FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 57-2-1 PG 11-12. CUT OUT CORRODED AREA IAW SRM 57-2-1 FIG 38. FABRICATED FILLER AND DOUBLER IAW SRM 57-2-1 FIG 38. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND INNER SIDE 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 FOR RT WING OUTBD L/E REMOVAL/REINSTALLATION.

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