# SDR DHL2004804509

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 2, 2004
- Submitted: August 2, 2004
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N804DH](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N804DH), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-73F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-73F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-73f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46124
- Aircraft time: 80,489 hours, 29,231 cycles
- Engine: Ge CFM562C
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Fuselage
- Part time: 80,489 hours, 29,231 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/DHL2004804509

## Discrepancy

ITEM REF. NR. 1071: EXTERNAL FUSELAGE PLATING WITH CRACKS 0.250, 0.750 AT STA. FS 1742.000, FS 1747.000, L-15L TO L-17L (MAJOR REPAIR). PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM 53-2-1 FIG.7. REMOVED RIVETS IAW SRM 51-1-21 PG.1. TRIMMED OUT IAW SRM 53-2-1 PG.107-108 FIG.7. (SHEET 5 AND 3). CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW SRM 51-1-8B. FABRICATED FINGER DOUBLER (AL 7075-T6 0.040) FILLERS (AL 7075-T6 0.063) DOUBLER (AL 7075-T6 0.071) IAW SRM 53-2-01 PG. 99-100 FIG.7 SHEET 1. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED FINGER DOUBLER, FILLERS AND DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED CONICAL SPACER IAW SRM 51-1-26. INSTALLED FINGER DOUBLER, FILLERS AND DOUBLER IAW SRM 53-2-1 PG. 99-100 FIG.7 SHEET 1, SRM 51-1-21 PG.1, SRM 51-1-15 PG.1.

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