SDR IXXA0500167S

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: January 20, 2005
Submitted: January 4, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N820BX
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 46065
Aircraft time: 86,085 hours, 35,775 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Gouged
Location: Zone 100
Part time: 86,085 hours, 35,775 cycles
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING ROUTINE C-CHECK FOUND EXTERNAL FUSELAGE GOUGED AT STATION 280 LONGERON 30 RIGHT. REMOVED GOUGE. ORIGINAL MATERIAL THICKNESS IS .071 AFTER DAMAGED REMOVED MATERIAL THICKNESS IS .051 OUT OF LIMITS. FABRICATED DOUBLER, LOCATED, DRILLED, ALODINED, PRIMED, AND INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8, 53-4-1, 53-2-1, AND 51-1-20D.

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