Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
February 12, 2004
Submitted
May 18, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N603AL
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46003
Aircraft time
91,910 hours, 30,097 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Wing
Part time
91,910 hours, 30,097 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

DURING ROUTINE C-CHECK FOUND RT WING OUTBOARD L/E INNER SECTION UPPER SKIN SURFACE CORRODED, STATION XW 485.000- XFS 710. REPAIR IS ACCOMPLISHED. REMOVED FASTENER IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21 PG 1, DC8 SRM 57-2-1 FIG 44. REMOVED CORROSION FROM UPPER SKIN SURFACE OF RT WING OUTBD L/E INNER SECTION IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8 PG 17-18. FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW DC8 SRM 57-2-1 PG 11. REMOVED DAMAGED SKIN SECTION IAW DC8 SRM 57-2-1 FIG 44, FABRICATED DOUBLER IAW DC8 SRM 57-2-1. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA & INNER FACE OF DOUBLER IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED DOUBLER AND NEW FASTENERS IAW DC8 SRM 57-2-1 FIG 44, DC8 SRM 51-1-21 PG 1, DC8 SRM 51-1-20D PG 9.

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