Service difficulty report · Doubler · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
October 11, 2004
Submitted
January 14, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N825BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45978
Aircraft time
85,823 hours, 34,028 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM562C
Part
Doubler
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuselage
Part time
85,823 hours, 34,028 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 ROUTINE C CHECK REPLACE EXTERNAL FUSELAGE SKIN REPAIR AT STATION 1795 LONGERON 35 LT DUE TO DTA REQUIREMENTS. REMOVED FASTENERS NEEDED TO PERFORM REPAIR, AND EXISTING DOUBLER. FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS, LOCATED, DRILLED TREATED, PRIMED, INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS, AND NEW FASTENERS FROM STATION 1258 TO STATION 1277 BETWEEN LONGERON 35 RT TO LONGERON 34 LT. IAW SRM 53-2-1, 51-1-4, 51-1-5 AND 51-1-8.

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