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

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What was found

DURING ROUTINE C CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND IMPROPER REPAIR AT EXTERNAL DOUBLER LEFT AFT FUSELAGE SIDE FORWARD OF AFT PRESSURE BULKHEAD AT STATION FS 1742, LONGERON 16.5 LEFT. REMOVED FASTENERS AS NEEDED TO PERFORM REPAIR. REMOVED EXISTING REPAIR DOUBLER. REMOVED DAMAGE AREA. FABRICATE REPAIR DOUBLER, INTERNAL FINGER DOUBLER, FILLER CLEANED, TREATED, PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS. INSTALLED NEW FASTENERS AND REPAIR PARTS IAW DC8 51-1-11, SRM 51-3-1, DC8 SRM 53-2-1 FIGURE 7 SHEETS 1, 3, 5, DC8 SRM 53-5-1 FIGURE 1 ITEM "E", DC8 SRM 51-1-21, DC8 SRM 51-1-20D, AND DC8 SRM 51-1-8B.

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