Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC862F

Difficulty date
October 21, 2008
Submitted
December 11, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N71CX
Make and model
Doug DC862F
Aircraft serial
45961
Aircraft time
72,846 hours, 18,649 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Misrepaired
Location
Zone 100
Part time
72,846 hours, 18,649 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
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 DOUBLER BELOW MAIN CARGO DOOR OPENING HAS IMPROPER REPAIR AT STATION FS 400 LONGERON 25 LEFT. REMOVED FASTENERS AS NEEDED TO PERFORM REPAIR. REMOVED EXISTING REPAIR. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA. PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION. NO CRACK AND NO CORROSION FOUND. FABRICATED NEW SKIN, INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL DOUBLERS. CLEANED, TREATED, PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS. INSTALLED NEW FASTENERS AND REPAIR PARTS IAW FAA FORM 8110-3 NUMBER 08548 DATED 11/18/08, SEMAN DRAWING ED-4868 DATED 10/23/08, DC8 SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-1-20D, DC8 NDT SPM PART 06-10-01-001, DC8 SRM 51-1-8B, DC8 SRM 51-1-11, AND SRM 51-3-1.

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