Service difficulty report · Repair · Doug DC873

Difficulty date
November 20, 2005
Submitted
January 3, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803DH
Make and model
Doug DC873
Aircraft serial
46123
Aircraft time
82,180 hours, 30,262 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM562C
Part
Repair
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 485
Part time
82,180 hours, 30,262 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 WING OB STUB WING LWR EXTERNAL SKIN REPAIR DOUBLER CRACKED 0.500 IN XW 485.000. PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM 57-2-1A FIG. 1 PG. 3. REMOVED EXTERNAL REPAIR DOUBLER AND INTERNAL REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-1-20D. FABRICATED EXTERNAL REPAIR DOUBLER (AL7075T6 0.080 IN) AND INTERNAL REPAIR DOUBLER (AL7075 (0) 0.063) IAW SRM 57-2-1A FIG. 1 PG. 3. PERFORMED HEAT TREATMENT (7075(0) TO 7075T6) IAW SRM 51-1-1 PG. 1,13,17. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA, INTERNAL REPAIR DOUBLER AND EXTERNAL REPAIR DOUBLER INTERNAL PART IAW SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES IAW SRM 51-1-11 PG. 9. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 57-2-1A FIG. 1 PG. 3, SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-3-1

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