Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873

Difficulty date
April 2, 2007
Submitted
June 1, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N802DH
Make and model
Doug DC873
Aircraft serial
46076
Aircraft time
89,284 hours, 27,567 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Misrepaired
Location
Cargo Door
Part time
89,284 hours, 27,567 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

REPAIR ON FWD UPPER JAMB CORNER OF "D" CARGO DOOR IS NOT IN ACCORDANCE WITH DWG SR08530019 (STA 1400.000 - 1420.000 L-25R TO L-27R) MAJOR REPAIR. PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW AD2005-18-07 S/B DC8 53-078, DOUGLAS DWG NR SR08530019, 5750776. REMOVED EXISTING NON STANDARD REPAIR IAW SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-1-20D. CUT OUT DAMAGED SECTION IAW DOUGLAS DWG NR SR08530019. PERFORMED NDT INSP IAW DC8 NDT SPM PART 06-10-01-001. NO CRACK OR CORROSION FOUND AFTER CUT OUT. ENCLOSED SMN FORM 242-2. FABRICATED FILLER (AL7075T6 0.080") REPAIR DOUBLER (AL7075T6 0.090") REPAIR TRIPLER (AL7075T6 0.125") IAW DOUGLAS DWG NR SR08530019. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SU

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