Service difficulty report · Doubler · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
November 11, 2004
Submitted
October 12, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N602AL
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45991
Aircraft time
94,312 hours, 30,453 cycles
Part
Doubler
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt Wing
Part time
94,312 hours, 30,453 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

DURING A ROUTINE C CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND RT WING OUTBOARD L/E INTERIM REPAIR AT STA XFS 710.000. ACCOMPLISHED MAJOR REPAIR BY REMOVING EXISTING REPAIR AND THE DAMAGED AREA. PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION. FABRICATED EXTERNAL DOULBER AND FILLER IN ACCORDANCE WITH FAA FORM 8110-3 NR 04589, SEMAN DWG EO 3788, DC8 SRM 51-1-21, 51-3-0, 51-1-20D. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA + FILLER + DOUBLER INTERNAL PART IN ACCORDANCE WITH DC9 SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED PRC SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-11 INSTALLED FILLER + DOUBLER WITH NEW FASTENERS IAW DWG SEMON EO 3788, DC8 SRM 51-1-20D AND DC8 SRM 51-3-0 DC8 SRM 51-1-21.

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