Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
May 1, 2004
Submitted
June 28, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N830BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45973
Aircraft time
75,918 hours, 30,152 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 500
Part time
75,918 hours, 30,152 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 A ROUTINE C-CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND LT WING OB LE LOWER SKIN CRACKED .5000 INCH. REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. REMOVED FASTENERS WITHIN REPAIR AREA IAW SRM 51-1-21 AND 51-1-20D PG1. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA IAW DWG V82-R01. PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION IAW NDT SPM PART 06-10-01.001. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA. FABRICATED A REPAIR DOUBLER AND A FILLER IAW DWGV82-R01. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED THE REPAIR DOUBLERS INTERIOR SURFACE AND FILLER IAW SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED PAC SEALANT ON FAYING SURFACES IAW SRM 51-1-11 PG1. INSTALLED THE REPAIR DOUBLER AND FILLER ONLY WING OB LE LOWER SKIN USING NEW FASTENER IAW DWG V82-R01, SRM 51-1-21 AND 51-1-20D PAGES 1 AND 9.

More about the Doug DC-8-71F