Service difficulty report · Plate · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
October 12, 2005
Submitted
January 3, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N801DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46033
Part
Plate
Part number
5612387
Condition
Unknown
Location
Wing
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

NR 4 ALT TANK PLATE 505A REMOVED FOR ACCESS. FOUND CRACK FOUND ON VISUAL INSPECTION R/WING WND OF STRINGER 64 APPROX 1" LONG FRONT TO REAR O/B FASTENER AND BY HIGH FREQ EDDY CURRENT. ACP HIGH FREQ EDDY CURRENT INSP. OF LOWER WING SKIN LT SIDE OF LWR WING. OK TO INSTALL, INSTALLED NR 4 ALT TANK PLATE PER M/M 28-10-0 AND 57-30-0 LEAK CK OK. EDDY CURRENT INSP RT WING LWR SURFACE REF LVL III NDT REPORT W.O. 57-100 REV 3 FOR REPAIR SEE LG PG 063738 1W FOR COMPLETE SIGN-OFF AND WORK ACCOMPLISHED. EDDY CURRENT INSP LT WING LWR SURFACE REF LVL III NDT REPORT WO 091005.

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