Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
April 16, 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
Skin
Condition
Damaged
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 CTR L/E LWR SKIN HAS ELONGATED HOLES STA XFS 526.000 (MAJOR REPAIR). PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW FAA FORM 8110-3 DATED 04-05-07, ENGINEERING VARIATION AUTHORIZATION NR D857-00004 DATED 03-27-07 REV IR. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER (AL7075T6 0.071") IAW ASTAR DWG NR ES D85700004-001-D. PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION IAW DACO DPS 4.707-1. NO CRACK OR CORROSION FOUND. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES IAW SRM 51-1-11. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW ASTAR DWG NR ES-D8570004-001-D, SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-3-0, SRM 51-3-1 (TORQUE).

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