SDR IXXA060152S

Service difficulty report · Panel · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: June 12, 2004
Submitted: February 8, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N605AL
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46106
Aircraft time: 93,578 hours, 23,843 cycles
System (JASC): 5414 · Nacelle/Pylon, Plate/Skin
Part: Panel
Condition: Cracked
Location: Zone 500
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 NUMBER 1 ENGINE PYLON AFT OUTBOARD SIDE ADAPTER PANEL CRACKED AT FORWARD UPPER PYLON SPAR ATTACH POINT APPROXIMATELY 1/2 INCH. REMOVED FASTENERS AS NEEDED TO PERFORM REPAIR. FABRICATED DOUBLERS, LOCATED, DRILLED, TRIMMED, DEBURRED, TREATED, PRIMED. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLERS AND NEW FASTENERS IAW DC8 SERVICE BULLETIN 54-93.

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