Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
February 14, 2005
Submitted
December 8, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N821BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45811
Aircraft time
85,895 hours, 36,255 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fs 25.000 L-21r
Part time
85,895 hours, 36,255 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, RT FUSELAGE FORWARD PASSENGER ENTRANCE DOOR UPPER AFT JAMB PLATING WEAR DAMAGE AT STA FS 25.000, L-21R. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED REMOVAL OF DAMAGE. FABRICATED NEW SKIN, CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA + NEW SKIN. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES. INSTALLED NEW SKIN IAW DC8 SRM 52-1-0 PG 1, 52-3-1 FIG 1, 52-1-11, 51-1-21, 51-1-22.

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