Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
September 25, 2006
Submitted
October 17, 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
Fuselage
Part time
88,788 hours, 35,270 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

DURING ROUTINE C CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND EXISTING DOUBLER IMPROPER AT STATION 600.000 LONGERON 30 RIGHT. REMOVED EXISTING DOUBLER. TRIMMED OUT DAMAGED AREA. FABRICATED EXTERNAL REPAIR DOUBLER (AL 7075 T6 0.125), INTERNAL FINGER DOUBLER (AL 7075 T6 0.050”), AND FILLER (AL 7075 T6 0.100). TAPERED REPAIR DOUBLER. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA, AND REPAIR PARTS. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW DC-8 SRM 53-2-1 FIG 7 SHEET 1, 2, 5, DC-8 SRM 51-1-21, DC-8 SRM 53-2-1 FIG 7, SHEET 1,3, AND 5, DC-8 SRM 53-4-1 FIG 1 PAGES 3-4 ITEM “A”, DC-8 SRM 51-9-0 FIG 68A PAGE 10A, DC-8 SRM 51-10-0 FIG 2 SHEET 6 PAGE 30, DC-8 SRM 51-1-8B, DC-8 SRM 51-1-11, DC8 SRM 53-2-1 FIG 7 SHEET 1, 3, AND 5,

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