Service difficulty report · Doubler · Doug MD1030F

Difficulty date
March 4, 2019
Submitted
March 5, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N318FE
Make and model
Doug MD1030F
Aircraft serial
46837
Aircraft time
98,133 hours, 29,137 cycles
Part
Doubler
Condition
Chafed
Location
Fuselage
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

AFT FUSELAGE CUT OUT FOR ACCESS PANEL 311AB- LATCH LAND AREAS WORN / DAMAGED (KNIFE & CHAFED EDGES). CHECKED LIMITS, DAMAGED AREA FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS, ORIG MAT .050", SEVERAL AREAS EXCEED 20% (.035") IAW SRM 53-00-01. REMOVED EXISTING REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 51-31-01. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED NEW REPAIR DOUBLER AND FILLER IAW EA. T8-5310-29098 BP2, (FUSELAGE- AFT LOWER SKIN REPAIR AT 311AB ACCESS DOOR- LATCH LAND AREAS WORN / DAMAGED). MAJOR REPAIR.

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