Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
September 29, 2005
Submitted
October 31, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N829BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45994
Aircraft time
89,672 hours, 36,136 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Xrs172.000
Part time
89,672 hours, 36,136 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

DURING C CHECK INSPECT, LT WING LWR SKIN CRACK AT STA XRS 172.000 BETWEEN S-56 AND S-57. PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW DC8 SRM 57-2-1 FIG 1, EO SEMAN # 20051287 DATED 09-29-05. REMOVED FASTENERS IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21, DC8 SRM 51-1-20D. STOP DRILLED CRACK END IAW DC8 SRM 57-2-1A FIG. 1 PAR. 7. NDT INSPECTED REWORKED AREA IAW DC8 NDT SPM PART 06-10-01-001. NEITHER CRACK NOR CORROSION FOUND. FAB`D EXTERNAL REPAIR DOUBLER (AL7075T6 0.080”) IAW DC8 SRM 57-2-1A FIG 1, DC8 SRM 51-3-1 FIG 26 ITEM “A”. CLEANED, TREATED, PRIMED AREA, INNER SIDE OF EXTERNAL REPAIR DOUBLER IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-11 PG 9. INSTALLED EXTERNAL REPAIR DOUBLER IAW DC8 SRM 57-2-1A FIG 1, DC8 SRM

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