Service difficulty report · Skin Panel · Doug DC862F

Difficulty date
January 15, 2008
Submitted
February 22, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N41CX
Make and model
Doug DC862F
Aircraft serial
46129
Aircraft time
83,204 hours, 22,524 cycles
Part
Skin Panel
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 100
Part time
83,204 hours, 22,524 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

DURING ROUTINE C CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND FORWARD CARGO PANELS SUPPORT CRACK AT STATION 460 LONGERON 30 LEFT. REMOVED FASTENERS AS NEEDED TO PERFORM REPAIR. FABRICATED ANGLE DOUBLER. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS. INSTALLED NEW FASTENERS AND REPAIR PARTS IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D, 51-1-21, DC8 SRM 53-2-0 PAGE 2E AND 2F, DC8 SRM 51-1-8B, AND 51-3-1.

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