Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
March 20, 2005
Submitted
March 30, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46125
Aircraft time
80,855 hours, 29,583 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Misdrilled
Location
Fuselage
Part time
80,855 hours, 29,583 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

MAIN CARGO COMPT "Z" FRAME INBD FLANGE HOLES (2EA) MISDRILLED AT STA 1100.000 L-8R (MAJOR REPAIR). PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW FAA FORM 8110-3 DATE 03-04-05 EO NR AST 050213 DATE 03-02-05. PERFORMED DETAILED VISUAL INSPECTION TO AREA. NO CRACK FOUND. FABRICATED DOUBLER ANGLE (AL7075O0.100) IAW EO NR AST 050213, SRM 51-1-4 PAGE 1, SRM 51-1-1 PAGES 1,13,17.(HEAT TREATMENT). CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA (MISDRILLED HOLES) AND DOUBLER ANGLE IAW SRM 51-1-8B. REPAIRED DAMAGED AREA PLUGGING MISDRILLED HOLES WITH RIVETS (NAS 1097AD). INSTALLED DOUBLER ANGLE IAW EO NR AST 050213 SRM 51-1-21 PAGE 1.

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