Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
February 1, 2008
Submitted
April 9, 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
Bs 1733 S26l
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 AFT LOWER FUSELAGE AFT OF L-2 DOOR WITH IMPROPER REPAIR AT STATION FS 1733 LONGERON 26 LEFT. REMOVED FASTENERS AS NEEDED TO PERFORM REPAIR. REMOVED EXISTING REPAIR DOUBLER. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA. PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION. NO CRACK AND CORROSION FOUND. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER, FINGER DOUBLERS, FILLER. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS. INSTALLED NEW FASTENERS AND REPAIR PARTS IAW 51-3-1, DC8 SRM 51-1-21, 51-3-0, 51-1-20D, DC8 NDT SPM PART 06-10-01.001, DOUGLAS DRAWING SR08530032, SKETCH 200802070028-0001, AND DC8 SRM 51-1-8B.

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