Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
January 13, 2007
Submitted
March 5, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N820BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46065
Aircraft time
89,079 hours, 36,944 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Misrepaired
Location
Fuselage
Part time
89,079 hours, 36,944 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 AN IMPROPER REPAIR AT STATION FS1265, LONGERON 35 RIGHT. REMOVED EXISTING REPAIR DOUBLER. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA. PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION. NO CRACKS OR CORROSION FOUND AFTER DAMAGE REMOVED. FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS FROM STATION FS1265.000 TO STATION FS1282.000, LONGERON 35 RIGHT IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21, DC8 SRM 51-3-0, DC8 SRM 51-1-20D, DC8 NDT SPM PART 06-10-01-001, DC8 SRM 51-1-8B, DC8 SRM 51-1-11, DC8 SRM 51-3-1 AND SEMAN DRAWING NUMBER ED-4418 DATED 01-12-07. COMPLETED FAA FORM 8110-3 NUMBER 07012 DATED 01-15-07.

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