Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
February 1, 2008
Submitted
March 26, 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 EXTERNAL DOUBLER LOWER FUSELAGE BELLY AFT EDGE OF A-PIT BASKET DOOR HAS IMPROPER REPAIR AT STATION FS 330 LONGERON 34 LEFT. REMOVED FASTENERS AS NEEDED TO PERFORM REPAIR. REMOVED EXISTING REPAIR DOUBLER. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA. PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION. NO CRACK OR CORROSION FOUND. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER, TRIPLER, FILLER SKIN. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS. INSTALLED NEW FASTENERS AND REPAIR PARTS IAW FAA FORM 8110-3 NUMBER 08110 DATED 03-13-08, SEMAN DRAWING ED-4700 DATED 02-12-08, DC8 SRM 51-1-21, 51-3-0, 51-1-20D, DC8 NDT SPM PART 06-10-01-001, DC8 SRM 51-1-8B, AND 51-3-1.

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