Service difficulty report · Plate · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
February 28, 2005
Submitted
December 10, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N821BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45811
Aircraft time
85,985 hours, 36,255 cycles
Part
Plate
Condition
Cracked
Location
Xrs 74.869 S-14
Part time
85,985 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 ROUTINE C CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND RT INNER WING FWD TOP PANEL PLATING WITH CRACK DAMAGE AT STA XRS 74.869, S-14. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED REMOVAL OF FASTENERS AND DAMAGED AREA. PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER AND FILLER PLUG. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES AND INSTALLED REPAIRED PARTS IAW ALL APPLICABLE MANUALS, DRAWINGS AND FORMS.

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