Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
May 19, 2006
Submitted
July 19, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N830BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45973
Aircraft time
78,898 hours, 31,422 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Canning
Location
Rt Elevator
Part time
78,898 hours, 31,422 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 INSPECTION, RT ELEVATOR UPPER SKIN OIL CANNED, BETWEEN STATIONS XE 139.000 AND XE 252.000. PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM 55-4-1 FIGURE 1 SHEET 1, AND 2. REMOVED DAMAGED SKIN, AND FINGER DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-1-21, SRM 55-1-0 PAGE 1. FABRICATED NEW SKIN. AND FINGER DOUBLER BOTH AL 2024T3 0.016” IAW SRM 55-4-1 FIGURE 1 SHEET 1, AND 2, ITEM E, AND F. BONDED BOTH PARTS WITH HYSOL IAW SRM 51-1-9. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND NEW REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED NEW REPAIR PARTS FROM STATION XE 132 TO STATION XE 246. IAW SRM 51.1.21.

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