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
Worn
Location
Bs1400 30r-31r
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 AFT CENTER SECTION AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT AFT DOOR FWD JAMB WEAR DAMAGE AT STA FS 1400.00, L-30R TO L-31R. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED REMOVAL OF FASTENERS. REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION. PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION. FABRICATED EXTERNAL REPAIR DOUBLER + FILLER. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA + REPAIR PARTS. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW SEMAN DRAWING ED-3827 AND FAA FORM 8110-3 NR 05055, DC8 SRM 51-1-411, 51-1-21, 51-1-22, 51-1-26, 51-3-1.

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