Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
April 3, 2006
Submitted
May 15, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N823BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46064
Aircraft time
88,960 hours, 36,512 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 340-360
Part time
88,960 hours, 36,512 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

DURING INSPECTION CHECK FOUND CORROSION ON FUSELAGE SKIN BETWEEN STA 340 TO 360, LONGERON 32 RT TO 32 LT. CORRODED AREA WAS REMOVED AND EXTERNAL DOUBLER, FILLER DOOR JAMB INNER SKIN AND SPLICE WERE FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW EWO ATI 53-042. FAA FORM 8110-3 WAS ISSUED APPROVING THIS REPAIR.

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