Service difficulty report · Skin Panel · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
October 13, 2005
Submitted
November 1, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N829BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45994
Aircraft time
89,672 hours, 36,136 cycles
Part
Skin Panel
Condition
Improper
Location
Ws 960-980.000
Part time
89,672 hours, 36,136 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 C CHECK INSPECT, LT MLG W/W - L-24L HAS NO STANDARD REPAIR BETWEEN BS 960.000 & 980.000. PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-2 FIG 5, TR NR 53-123, EO SEMAN NR 20051282 DATED 09-27-05. REMOVED EXISTING REPAIR IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D. STOP DRILLED CRACK END IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-2. NDT INSPECTED REWORKED AREA IAW DC8 NDT SPM PART 06-10-01-001. NEITHER CRACK NOR CORROSION FOUND. FABRICATED REPAIR ANGLE, WASHERS IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-2 FIG 5. HEAT TREATED REPAIR ANGLE IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-1 PG 1, 13, 17. CLEANED, TREATED, PRIMED AREA, REPAIR PARTS IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-11 PG 9. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-2 FIG 5, DC8 SRM 51-1-20D, DC8 SRM 51-3-1.

More about the Doug DC-8-71F