Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
May 25, 2005
Submitted
June 6, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N807DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45990
Aircraft time
86,990 hours, 26,973 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Part time
86,990 hours, 26,973 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 EXTERNAL SKIN CORRODED STA 1395.000 L-34R - 35R. REMOVED FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-1-21 PG 1, SRM 51-1-20D PG 21. REMOVED CORROSION IAW SRM 51-1-8 PG 17-18. FOUND OUT OF LIMITS. CUT OUT DAMAGED SECTION, PERFORMED DETAIL VISUAL INSP NO CRACK FOUND. FABRICATED EXTERNAL REPAIR DOUBLER, 16 EA INTERNAL REPAIR FINGER DOUBLER, 12EA INTERNAL REPAIR STRAPS (AL7075T6 0.125) AND NEW SKIN SECTION IAW BOEING ROD SKETCH 05-05-02-002, CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED PRC TO FAYING SURFACES IAW SRM 51-1-11 PG 9. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW ROD SKETCH BOEING 05-05-02-002, ED SEMAN 3945-2, SRM 51-1-21 PG 1, SRM 51-1-20D PG 9. TORQUED IAW SRM 51-3-1.

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