Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
February 1, 2008
Submitted
March 27, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N822BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45813
Aircraft time
92,877 hours, 38,753 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Misrepaired
Location
Fuselage
Part time
92,877 hours, 38,753 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, FOUND IMPROPER REPAIR AT FUSELAGE SKIN FORWARD OF FLAT AFT PRESSURE BULKHEAD AT LONGERON 28. REMOVED FASTENERS AS NEEDED TO PERFORM REPAIR. REMOVED EXISTING REPAIR DOUBLER. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA. PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION. NO CRACK, NO CORROSION FOUND. FABRICATED NEW SKIN, INTERNAL, EXTERNAL DOUBLERS. CLEANED, TREATED, AND PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS. INSTALLED NEW FASTENERS AND REPAIR PARTS IAW FAA FORM 8100-9 DATED 02-14-08, AD 2007-02-02, S/B DC8-53A080 DATED 06-22-04, DRAWING DOUGLAS SR08530032 AND BOEING SKETCH 200802070028-0001, DC8 SRM 51-1-21, 51-3-0, 51-1-20D, AND DC8 NDT SPM PART 06-10-01-.001.

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