Service difficulty report · Doubler · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
September 21, 2009
Submitted
October 31, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46125
Aircraft time
86,313 hours, 31,846 cycles
Part
Doubler
Condition
Damaged
Location
Zone 100
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

APPEARS THAT AIRSTART NOZZLE IS HITTING HARD ON INTERNAL DOUBLER FLANGE AT STA 156.000. REMOVED EXISTING REPAIR AND REWORK. REMOVED AND REPLACED DOUBLER IAW NR D853-00271 REV IR DATED 09-09-09, DWG ED-4985 DATED 9-05-09 AND SRM 51-1-1 PG 1,13,17.

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