Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
February 28, 2008
Submitted
March 27, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46125
Aircraft time
84,609 hours, 31,089 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM563C
Part
Skin
Condition
Worn
Location
Nr 1 Nacelle
Part time
84,609 hours, 31,089 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

NR 1 ENG NACELLE INLET COWL UPPER EXTERNAL SKIN WORN, STA YN 147.534 AT 12 O'CLOCK POS (MAJOR REPAIR). PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM 71-5-2 FIG 2 SHEET 1, 2. REMOVED FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-1-21. CUT OUT DAMAGED SECTION AND FABRICATED SKIN (AL2024T3 0.080") AND SPLICE (SHEET CRES TYPE 17-7 PH) IAW SRM 71-5-2 FIG 2 SHEET 1. HEAT TREATED SPLICE FROM CRES 17-7PH TO CRES 17-7PH (H1050) IAW SRM 51-1-16. CLEANED,TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND SKIN INNER FACE IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 71-5-2 FIG 2 SHEET 1-2, SRM 51-1-11, SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-1-21A.

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