Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
October 13, 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
Dented
Location
Xw 77.000
Part time
889,672 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 INBD FLAP UPPER SKIN DENTED, XW 77.000 (MAJOR REPAIR). PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW DC8 SRM 57-2-5 FIG 1, EO SEMAN #20051207 DATED 09-21-05. REMOVED FASTENERS IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21, DC8 SRM 51-1-21, DC8 SRM 51-3-0. REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION IAW DC8 SRM 57-2-5 FIG 1. PERFORMED DETAIL VISUAL INSP OF REWORK AREA. NEITHER CRACK NOR CORROSION FOUND. FAB`D NEW PLATING SEGMENT (AL2024T3 0.050”), (02EA) INTERNAL SPLICES (AL2024T3 0.063”), FILLER (AL2024T3 0.020”) IAW DC8 SRM 57-2-5 FIG 1 (SHEET 1-2), DC8 SRM 57-7-1 FIG 1 ITEM “A”. CLEANED, TREATED, PRIMED AREA, REPAIR PARTS IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21, DC8 SRM 51-3-0, DC8 SRM 51-3-1.

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