Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
August 17, 2004
Submitted
March 17, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N606AL
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46044
Aircraft time
91,246 hours, 29,801 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Part time
91,246 hours, 29,801 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 RT FUSELAGE AFT CENTER SECTION LOWER PLATING CORROSION DAMAGE AROUND STA 1340.000, L-31 RT. PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR. REMOVED FASTENERS IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21 PG 1 DC8, SRM 51-1-20D PG 21. REMOVED CORROSION IAW DC8 51-1-8 PAGES 17 & 18. FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0 PAGE 2. REMOVED CORRODED AREA IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-1 FIG 7 SHEET 3. CLEANED, TREATED & PRIMED. FABRICATED FINGER DOULBER, FILLER DOUBLER. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED FINGER DOULBER, FILLER AND DOUBLER IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED SPACER IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-26. INSTALLED FILLER FINGER DOUBLER, DOUBLER WITH NEW FASTENERS.

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