Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
July 28, 2006
Submitted
September 6, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N605AL
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46106
Aircraft time
96,561 hours, 25,131 cycles
Part
Bulkhead
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 200
Part time
96,561 hours, 25,131 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 FOUND HORIZONTAL PRESSURE WALL CORRODED AT STATION -12.000 LBL 50. REMOVED FASTENERS. REMOVED CORROSION, FOUND OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA. PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION NO CRACKS OR CORROSION FOUND AFTER DAMAGE REMOVED. FABRICATED NEW PANEL SEGMENT (AL 2024 T3 0.050”), EXTERNAL REPAIR DOUBLER (AL 2024 T3 0.063”) AND INTERNAL REPAIR FINGER DOUBLER (AL 2024 T3 0.032”). CLEANED, TREATED, PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-3-1, DRAWING NR ED 4302, DATE 07-31-06, EO NR 2006645, SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-3-0, SRM 51-1-8, SRM 53-2-0 PAGE 2P, NDT SPM PART 06-10-01-001, SRM 51-1-8B,

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