Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
March 14, 2008
Submitted
May 16, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N602AL
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45991
Aircraft time
99,983 hours, 32,243 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Misrepaired
Location
Bs 1660 L19l
Part time
99,983 hours, 32,243 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 LEFT AFT FUSELAGE L-2 DOOR AFT EDGE HAS IMPROPER REPAIR AT FS-1660 LONGERON 19.5. REMOVED FASTENERS AS NEEDED TO PERFORM REPAIR. REMOVED EXISTING REPAIR DOUBLER. PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION. NO CRACK, NO CORROSION FOUND. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER, REPAIR TRIPLER, AND FILLER. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS. INSTALLED NEW FASTENERS AND REPAIR PARTS IAW AD 2000-20-08, S/B DC8-53-075, DRAWING DOUGLAS SR08530021, 5750776, BOEING MESSAGE 1-792473688-12 DATED 04/23/08, BOEING SKETCH 1-792473688-9, SEMAN DRAWING ED-4737 DATED 04/18/08, DC8 SRM 51-1-21, DC8 NDT SPM PART 06-10-01-001, DC8 SRM 53-2-0 FIGURE 18, DC8 SRM 51-1-8B, 51-1-11, 51-1-21, AND 51-3-1.

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