Service difficulty report · Skin Panel · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
June 14, 2004
Submitted
January 27, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N605AL
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46106
Aircraft time
93,578 hours, 23,843 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM562C
Part
Skin Panel
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100
Part time
93,578 hours, 23,843 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 FOUND AIR CONDITIONING ACCESSORY COMPARTMENT, INTERIOR STATION 38 BETWEEN LONGERON 32 RT AND LONGERON 33 RT CORRODED. REMOVED FASTENERS AS NEEDED TO PERFORM REPAIR. REMOVED DAMAGED SKIN SECTION, LONGERON 32 RT AND 33 RT. FABRICATED NEW SKIN SECTION AND RECEIVED NEW LONGERONS. LOCATED ALL REPAIR PARTS, DRILLED, DEBURRED, TREATED, PRIMED, INSTALLED ALL REPAIR PARTS, AND NEW FASTENERS WET WITH SEALANT FROM STATION 32 TO 70 LONGERON 31 RT TO 35 RT. IAW DWG NR W20-R01 REV:IR DATED 7/1/04.

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