Service difficulty report · Cap · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
September 1, 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
Part
Cap
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Wing
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

RT SLANT PANEL UPPER CAP CORRODED, STA XFS 95. PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR. REMOVED FASTENERS, REMOVED CORROSION FROM RT SLANT PANEL UPPER CAP STA XFS 95 IAW SRM 51-1-8 PG 17-18. FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 57-2-1 FIG 37. PERFORMED DETAIL VISUAL INSP OF REWORKED AREA. NO CRACK NEITHER CORROSION FOUND. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW SRM 51-1-8B. FILLED REMAINING VOIDS ON REWORKED AREAS OF SLANT PANEL CAP WITH FILLER AND BONDED FILLER TO CAP WITH SEALANT IAW DWG U80-R21. FABRICATED EXTERNAL REPAIR DOUBLER IAW DWG U80-R21. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED EXTERNAL REPAIR DOUBLER INNER FACE. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES. INSTALLED EXTERNAL REPAIR DOUBLER.

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