Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC862F

Difficulty date
November 17, 2006
Submitted
December 28, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N799AL
Make and model
Doug DC862F
Aircraft serial
45922
Aircraft time
79,389 hours, 24,481 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Zone 100
Part time
79,389 hours, 24,481 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 AFT FUSELAGE TAIL CONE EXTERIOR LOWER SKIN DAMAGED AT STATION 1730.000. REMOVED FASTENERS. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR DOUBLER. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW DC8 SRM 53-5-2 FIG 2 PG 3 ITEM "A", DC8 SRM 51-1-8B, DC8 SRM 51-1-11, DC8 SRM 53-2-0 FIG 1D, SHEET 3 PG 2K, AND DC8 SRM 51-1-21.

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