Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC872

Difficulty date
December 29, 2005
Submitted
May 11, 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
Misrepaired
Location
Rt Wing
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

DURING ROUTINE C-CHECK INSPECTION, RT WING - T/E LWR SKIN NON STANDARD REPAIR, XW 762.000. PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW DC8 SRM 57-2-0 FIG 2A (SHEET 1), TR 57-84 DATED 08-01-00. REMOVED NON STANDARD REPAIR IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21. REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION IAW DC-8 SRM 57-2-0 FIG 2A (SHEET 1). FABRICATED NEW EXT REPAIR DOUBLER (AL 2024 T3 0.040) + FILLER (ALCLAD 2024 T3 0.020) IAW DC8 SRM 57-2-0 FIG 2A (SHEET 1), DC-8 SRM 57-3-2 FIG 31. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA INNER SIDE IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACE IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-11. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW DC8 SRM 57-2-0 FIG 2A (SHEET 1), DC-8 SRM 51-1-21.

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