Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
August 29, 2004
Submitted
March 25, 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
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing
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, RT WING TOP PANEL PLATING HAS CRACK DAMAGE STA XRS 74.000, S-9. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED IAW DC8 SRM 57-2-1 FIG 17 PG 87, 88 1. REMOVED FASTENERS IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D PG 21. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA IAW DC8 SRM 57-2-1 PAGES 87, 88 FIG 17. FABRICATED DOUBLER (AL 7075 T6 0.160") IAW SRM 57-2-1 PGS 87, 88 FIG 17. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED DOUBLER, FILLER AREA IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED PRC SEALANT ON FAYING SUFACES IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-11 PG 9. INSTALLED DOUBLER AND FILLER WITH NEW FASTENERS IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D PG 9.

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