Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
August 17, 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
Skin
Condition
Damaged
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

RT WING CTR LE LWR EXTERNAL SKIN HAS AN INTERIM REPAIR AT STA XFS 422.750 (MAJOR REPAIR). PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW FAA FORM 8110-3 DATED 07-12-06, EO NR AST060702 DATED 07-10-06. REMOVED FASTENERS FROM REPAIR AREA AND EXISTING DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-1-21. CUT OUT DAMAGED SECTION IAW EO NR AST060702. PERFORMED NDT INSP IAW NDT SPM PART 06-10-01-001. NO CRACK FOUND. FABRICATED EXTERNAL REPAIR DOUBLER (AL7075T6 0.071") AND FILLER (7075T6 0.063") IAW EO NR AST060702. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES IAW SRM 51-1-11. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW EO NR AST060702, SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-3-1.

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