Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
September 12, 2006
Submitted
October 30, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N825BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45978
Aircraft time
88,788 hours, 35,270 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Misrepaired
Location
Pax Door
Part time
88,788 hours, 35,270 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
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 PASSENGER DOOR UPPER AFT CORNER. REPAIR FALLS INTO GROUP 2 PER SERVICE BULLETIN DC 8 53.075, AND AD 2000-20-08 GROUP 2. WITHIN 2,000 LANDINGS OR 3 YEARS AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE ACCOMPLISH THE PREVENTATIVE MODIFICATION IAW SERVICE BULLETIN DC8 53.075. AT STATION 1655, LONGERON 9.25 LEFT. REMOVED REPAIR DOUBLER, AND EXISTING TRIPLER. PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION NO CRACKS OR CORROSION FOUND. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER, AND REPAIR TRIPLER. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA, REPAIR DOUBLER AND TRIPLER. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21, DC-8 SRM 51-1-20D, DC-8 SRM 51-3-1, DC-8 NDT SPM PART 06-10-01-001, DC-8 SRM 51-1-8B, DC8 SRM

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