Service difficulty report · Cap · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
February 6, 2006
Submitted
February 14, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N804DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46124
Aircraft time
83,105 hours, 30,019 cycles
Part
Cap
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Wing
Part time
83,105 hours, 30,019 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 UPPER PART SLANT PANEL UPPER CAP CORRODED XFS 7.500 - XFS 26.250 (MAJOR REPAIR). PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM 57-1-0, BOEING MESSAGE 1-156506024-2. REMOVED CORROSION IAW SRM 51-1-8 PG 17-18. FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 57-2-1 FIG 37. REMOVED CORRODED SLANT PANEL IAW SRM 57-1-0, SRM 51-1-21. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACE IAW SRM 51-1-11. INSTALLED NEW SLANT PANEL IAW SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-3-0, SRM 51-3-1 (TORQUE) REFER TO JC 8-28-11-024 FOR FUEL LEAK CHECK.

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