Service difficulty report · Cap · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
May 3, 2005
Submitted
May 17, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N807DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45990
Aircraft time
86,990 hours, 26,973 cycles
Part
Cap
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Wing
Part time
86,990 hours, 26,973 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

LT WING INBOARD L/E SLANT PANEL UPPER CAP CORRODED STA XFS 138.750 - 151.250. PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR. REMOVED FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-3-0 PG 1. PERFORMED BLENDEOUT (7.125*1.875*0.092) FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 57-2-1 FIG 37. PERFORMED VISUAL DETAIL INSPECTION, NO CORROSION NOR CRACK FOUND. FABRICATED FILLER (AL7075T6 0.080) AND EXTERNAL REPAIR DOUBLER (AL7075T6 0.125) IAW BOEING SKETCH 05-04-18-001, SRM 57-2-1 FIG 37. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED FILLER ON SLANT PANEL UPPER CAP WITH PRC SEALANT IAW SRM 51-1-15 PG 1, BOEING SKETCH 03-04-18-001, SRM 57-2-1 FIG 31 AND EXTERNAL REPAIR DOUBLER. TORQUED IAW SRM 51-3-1.

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