Service difficulty report · Doubler · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
January 21, 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
Part
Doubler
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Part time
86,085 hours, 35,775 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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 AIR START ENCLOSURE GOUGED AND CRACKED. REMOVED FASTENERS, INNER AND OUTER DOUBLER. FABRICATED INNER AND OUTER DOUBLER. LOCATED, DRILLED, TREATED PRIMED, AND INSTALLED NEW INNER AND OUTER DOUBLER IAW DAC DRAWING 5614438, DC8 SRM 53-3-1, AND 51-1-8

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