Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873

Difficulty date
May 27, 2007
Submitted
June 1, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803DH
Make and model
Doug DC873
Aircraft serial
46123
Aircraft time
83,934 hours, 31,028 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Misrepaired
Location
Cargo Door
Part time
83,934 hours, 31,028 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

"B" CARGO DOOR SKIN REPAIR RIVETS EDGE DISTANCE NOT IN ACCORDANCE WITH SRM (UPPER PORTION) MAJOR REPAIR. PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM 52-2-0 FIG 4 SHEET 3. REMOVED EXISTING REPAIR IAW SRM 51-1-21. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER AND FILLER (AL7075T6 0.063")IAW SRM 52-2-0 FIG 4 SHEET 3, SRM 52-4-1 FIG 3 ITEM "K", SRM 51-9-0 FIG 68A. 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 SRM 52-2-0 FIG 4 SHEET 3, SRM 51-1-21.

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