Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
May 25, 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
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuselage
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 FUSELAGE FORWARD CENTER SECTION INTERIM REPAIR AROUND STA FS 356.00, L-25L. REPAIR WAS ACCOMPLISHED. REMOVED EXTERNAL CIRCULAR DOUBLER IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D PG 21. FABRICATED NEW DOUBLER AND FINGER DOUBLER IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-1 FIG 7. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-11 PG 9. INSTALLED DOUBLER AND FINGER DOUBLER WITH NEW FASTENERS IAW ALL APPLICABLE MANUALS.

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