Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC862

Difficulty date
February 8, 2007
Submitted
April 17, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N71CX
Make and model
Doug DC862
Aircraft serial
45961
Aircraft time
70,003 hours, 17,984 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 300
Part time
70,003 hours, 17,984 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, RIGHT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER. UPPER INBOARD LEADING EDGE OUTER SKIN CORRODED, STATION XFS 178.750. REMOVED EXISTING NON STANDARD REPAIR, AND REMOVED CORROSION. FOUND OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA. PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION. NO CRACK OR CORROSION FOUND. FABRICATED NEW SKIN AND INTERNAL DOUBLER. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS FROM STATION XFS 178.750 IAW FAA FORM 8110-3- NUMBER 07110 DATED 03-14-07, SEMAN DRAWING NUMBER ED-4451 DATED 02-14-07, EO SEMAN NUMBER 2007195 DATED 03-14-07, DC8 SRM 51-1-21, DC8 SRM 51-3-0, DC8 SRM 51-1-8 PAGES 17-18, DC8 SRM 55-2-0 PAGE 12, SEMAN DRAWING NUMBER

More about the Doug DC-8-62