Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
February 25, 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
Zone 600
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 INSPECTION RIGHT WING CTR L/E UPPER SKIN SURFACE CORRODED (STA XFS 341.500-416.500) MAJOR REPAIR. REMOVED FASTENERS IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21 PG 1, DC8 SRM 51-1-20D, REMOVED CORROSION FROM UPPER SKIN SURFACE OF LT WING CIR L/E IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8 PG 17-18, FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW DC8 SRM 51-2-1 PG 11-12, REMOVED DAMAGED SKIN SEGMENT IAW DC8 SRM 57-2-1 PG 44, FABRICATED DOUBLER IAW DC8 SRM 57-2-1 PG 44, CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND DOUBLER INNER SIDE IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21 PG 1, DC8 SRM 51-1-20D PG 9.

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