Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
December 1, 2004
Submitted
February 1, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N873SJ
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46091
Aircraft time
85,619 hours, 22,871 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Fuselage
Part time
85,619 hours, 22,871 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

UPPER FUSELAGE SKIN DENTED BETWEEN STA 210.000 AND 220.000 (4.000 BELOW MAIN CARGO DOOR LWR JAMB) MAJOR REPAIR. PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW DWG W90-R09, REV:IR DATED 11-22-04, FAA FORM 8110-3 DATED 11-29-04. REMOVED FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-1-21 PG 1, SRM 51-1-20D PG 21, SRM 51-3-0 PG 1. SMOOTHED BLENDED DAMAGE TWO PLCS WITH R1.0 MIN IAW DWG W90-R09. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER (AL7075-T6 0.090) IAW DWG W90-R09. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED PRC SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACE IAW SRM 51-1-11 PG 1. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER WITH NEW FASTENERS IAW DWG W90-R09, SRM 51-1-20D PG 9, SRM 51-3-0 PG 1.

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