Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
April 19, 2008
Submitted
May 27, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N821BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45811
Aircraft time
88,878 hours, 38,040 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Misrepaired
Location
Lt Wing
Part time
88,878 hours, 38,040 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

DURING ROUTINE C CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND LEFT WING NR 1 LOWER PART STUB WING HAS IMPROPER REPAIR REMOVED FASTENERS AS NEEDED TP PERFORM REPAIR. REMOVED EXITING REPAIR. FABRICATED EXTERNAL DOUBLER, AND INTERNAL DOUBLER. PERFORMED HEAT TREATMENT. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PART. INSTALLED NEW FASTENERS AND REPAIR PARTS IAW DC8 SRM 57-2-1A FIGURE 1, DC8 SRM 51-1-20D, DC8 SRM 51-1-1 PAGES 1 13 AND 17, DC8 SRM 51-1-8B, 51-1-11, 51-1-21, AND 51-3-1.

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