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 Le
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 INSPECTION FOUND RT WING OB L/E INNER SECTION UPPER SKIN SURFACE CORRODED , STA. XW 485.000. REPAIR WAS ACCOMPLISHED. CORROSION, FASTENERS AND THE DAMAGED AREA WAS REMOVED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21 PG1, 51-1-20D PG21,51-3-0 PG.1, 51-1-8 PG 17-18, 57-2-1 PG.11, AND DWG. V22-R02. NDT INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED IAW NDT SPM PART 6-10-01.001. AREA WAS CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED. FABRICATED A REPAIR DOUBLER AND FILLER IAW DWG V22-R02. THE REPAIR DOUBLER INTERIOR SURFACE AND FILLER WAS CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED IAW APPLICABLE MANUALS. APPLIED PRC SEALANT ON FAYING SURFACES. INSTALLED DOUBLER AND FILLER USING NEW FASTENERS IAW DWG V22-R02 AND SRM 51-1-21 PG 1 51-1-20DPG 9 AND 51-3-0 PG 1.

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