Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC872

Difficulty date
December 16, 2005
Submitted
January 27, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N722CX
Make and model
Doug DC872
Aircraft serial
46130
Aircraft time
71,621 hours, 17,096 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Bs 403
Part time
71,621 hours, 17,096 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

C-CHECK INSPECTION, EXTERNAL FUS LWR EXTERNAL SKIN DENTED BETWEEN L-23 & L-24L STA 403. PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR. REMOVED FASTENERS, DAMAGED FRAME SEGMENT. FABRICATED NEW FRAME SEGMENT, (02 EA) ANGLES. HEAT TREATED FRAME SEGMENT & ANGLES. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA & REPAIR PARTS IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-11 PAGE 9. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW DC-8 SRM 53-2-0 FIG 2 (SHEET 5, 6), DC-8 SRM 51-1-20D, DC-8 SRM 51-3-1 (TORQUE).

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