Service difficulty report · Doubler · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
July 12, 2006
Submitted
September 6, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N809DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46047
Aircraft time
93,215 hours, 30,401 cycles
Part
Doubler
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing
Part time
93,215 hours, 30,401 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

NR 4 RT STUB WING L/E LWR REPAIR FASTENERS IMPROPER STA XFS 562.500 AND CRACK. PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM 57-2-1A FIG 2. REMOVED FASTENERS, REPAIR DOUBLER, INTERNAL DOUBLER AND EXISTING RIM IAW SRM 51-1-20D. FABRICATED EXTERNAL REPAIR DOUBLER (AL7075T6 0.125") INTERNAL DOUBLER (AL7075T6 0.063") AND RIM (AL7075T6 0.190") IAW SRM 57-2-1A FIG 2. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM51-1-8B. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES IAW SRM 51-1-11. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 57-2-1 FIG 2, SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-3-1.

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