Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
November 17, 2006
Submitted
November 23, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N807DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45990
Aircraft time
89,216 hours, 27,811 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing
Part time
89,216 hours, 27,811 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 OUTER WING INBD EXTENDED L/E LWR SKIN 0.750" CRACK STA XFS 610.000 (MAJOR REPAIR). PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW FAA FORM 8110-3 DATED 11-15-06 DWG AC24-57-R05 REV. IR DATED 11-03-06. REMOVED FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-3-0, SRM 51-1-21. CUT OUT DAMAGED SECTION IAW DWG AC24-57-R05. PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION IAW DC8 NDT SPM PART 06-10-01-001. NO CRACK OR CORROSION FOUND AFTER CUT OUT. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER (AL7075T6 0.063") AND FILLER (AL7075T6 0.050") IAW DWG AC24-57-R05. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA, FILLER AND INNER FACE OF REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACE IAW SRM 51-1-11. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW DWG AC24-57-R05, SRM 51-3-0, SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-3-1 (TORQUE).

More about the Doug DC-8-73F