SDR IXXA060553S

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: October 6, 2003
Submitted: July 28, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N829BX
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 45994
Aircraft time: 86,832 hours, 34,908 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Cracked
Location: Zone 200
Part time: 86,832 hours, 34,908 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 EXTERNAL FUSELAGE SKIN CRACKED AT STATION 1748 LONGERON 10 RIGHT. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA. FABRICATED DOUBLER AND FILLER, LOCATED, DRILLED, TRIMMED, TREATED, PRIMED, AND INSTALLED FILLER AND DOUBLER IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-1, 51-1-8, AND 51-1-20D.

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