SDR IXXA0500171S

Service difficulty report · Cowling · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: January 22, 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): 7110 · Engine Cowling System
Part: Cowling
Condition: Cracked
Location: Nr 1 Nacelle
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 NUMBER 1 ENGINE NOSE COWL EXTERNAL SKIN CRACKED BEYOUND STOP DRILL AT INBOARD ANTI-ICE CUTOUT LOWER FORWARD CORNER. REMOVED FASTENERS. PERFORMED HFEC TO VERIFY CRACK STOPS AT FASTENER HOLE. FABRICATED DOUBLER, LOCATED, DRILLED, TREATED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW DC8 SRM 71-2-0, 51-1-8, AND 51-1-21.

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