Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
May 23, 2006
Submitted
June 23, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N873SJ
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46091
Aircraft time
87,294 hours, 23,582 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuselage
Part time
87,294 hours, 23,582 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

INSPECT SKIN REPAIR ON FWD FUSELAGE FWD OF LWR LEFT MAIN CARGO DOOR (MAJOR REPAIR). PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM 53-2-1 FIG 7 SHEET 1, 4, BOEING MSG 1-187877162-6 DATED 05-09-06. REMOVED EXISTING REPAIR IAW SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-1-20D. CUT OUT DAMAGED SECTION AND FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER (AL7075T6 0.080") AND 8EA INTERNAL FINGER DOUBLER (AL7075T6 0.050") AND FILLER (AL7075T6 0.071") IAW SRM 53-2-1 FIG 7 SHEET 1, 4, SRM 53-4-1 FIG 9 ITEM -C- SRM 51-9-0 FIG 68A. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACE IAW SRM 51-1-11. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 53-2-1 FIG 7 SHEET 1, 4, SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-3-1 (TORQUE).

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