Service difficulty report · Skin · 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
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 500
Part time
83,204 hours, 22,524 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 LT WING UPPER SKIN CORRODED AROUND FASTENERS AT STATION XRS 358.000 -371.000, STRINGER 5 TO STRINGER 8. REMOVED FASTENERS AS NEEDED TO PERFORM REPAIR. REMOVED CORROSION. FOUND OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED DAMAGE AREA. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER AND FILLER PLUG. TAPERED BOTH SIDES OF REPAIR DOUBLER. PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION. NO CRACK, OR CORROSION FOUND. CLEANED, TREATED, AND PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS. INSTALLED NEW FASTENERS AND REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 57-2-1 FIGURE 29, SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-1-8 PAGES 17-18, SRM 57-2-0 PAGE 16, NDT SPM PART 06-10-01-001, SRM 51-1-12 PAGE 7, AND SRM 51-3-1.

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