Service difficulty report · Doubler · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
April 4, 2007
Submitted
May 7, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N806DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46002
Aircraft time
89,284 hours, 27,567 cycles
Part
Doubler
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
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

LT WING ACCESS DOOR NR 505F INTERNAL DOUBLER CRACKED 0.250" STA XRS 21.000 S-5 TO S-6 (MAJOR REPAIR). PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM 57-2-1 FIG 36. REMOVED FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-1-20D. CUT OUT DAMAGED SECTION IAW SRM 57-2-1 FIG. 36. PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION IAW SRM 57-2-1 FIG 36 PG 133-134. NO CRACK OR CORROSION FOUND AFTER CUT OUT. ENCLOSED SMN FORM 242-4. FABRICATED EXTERNAL REPAIR DOUBLER (AL7075T6 0.160") INTERNAL DOUBLER (AL7075T6 0.063") AND FILLER (AL2024T3 511 0.375") IAW SRM 57-2-1 FIG 36. APPLIED POLYURETHANE TOP YELLOW COATING TO FILLER IAW SRM 51-1-12 PG 7-12. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND INTERNAL/EXTERNAL REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES IAW SRM 51-1-

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