Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
June 2, 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 CFM562C
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Cargo Door
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 A-CHECK INSPECTION FOUND B-CARGO DOOR HAS REPAIRS & DENTS ON EXTERIOR SKIN AND .2500 INCH BROKEN AT RT SIDE EDGE. REPAIRS WERE ACCOMPLISHED BY PERFORMING REPAIR IAW SRM 52-10 PG. 1, SRM 52-4-1 PG. 2 FIG. 1, REMOVED DAMAGED EXTERIOR SKIN IAW SRM 51-1-21 PG. 1-2, FABRICATED NEW EXTERIOR SKIN, DOUBLER PLATE & EXTERNAL DOUBLERS, IAW SRM 52-4-1 PG. 2 FIG. 1 CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA OF EXTERIOR SKIN, DOUBLER PLATE & EXTERNAL DOUBLERS IAW SRM 51-1-11 PG. 9 INSTALLED DOUBLER PLATE, EXTERIOR SKIN & EXTERNAL DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-1-21 PG. 1-2.

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