Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
August 23, 2005
Submitted
October 7, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N806DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46002
Aircraft time
87,034 hours, 26,899 cycles
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Wing Aileron
Part time
87,034 hours, 26,899 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

LT WING O/B AILERON LWR SKIN RIVETS SHEARED, XA 722 - XA 752 (PLATING DAMAGED). PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM 57-1-0 PG 1, SRM 57-8-1 FIG 4, DOUGLAS DWG 5763133. REMOVED DAMAGED PANEL PLATING IAW SRM 57-1-0 PG 1, SRM 51-1-21. FABRICATED NEW PANEL AND BONDED FINGER DOUBLER IAW SRM 57-8-1 FIG 4. BONDED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 51-1-9. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED NEW PANEL PLATING INNER FACE IAW SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES IAW SRM 51-1-11. INSTALLED NEW PANEL PLATING IAW SRM 51-1-21. PERFORMED LT OUTBOARD AILERON BALANCING IAW SRM 51-4-3 PG 1-3. FOUND WITHIN LIMITS.

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