Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
January 11, 2010
Submitted
March 9, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N603AL
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46003
Aircraft time
101,087 hours, 33,054 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM562C
Part
Skin
Condition
Misrepaired
Location
Bs 668
Part time
101,087 hours, 33,054 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 INSP, FOUND IMPROPER REPAIR AT STATION FS 668 LONGERON 36. REMOVED FASTENERS AS NEEDED TO PERFORM REPAIR. REMOVED EXISTING REPAIR. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER, REPAIR TRIPLER, FILLERS AND FINGER DOUBLERS. PERFORMED NDT INSP. NO DISCREPANCY FOUND. CLEANED, TREATED, PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS. INSTALLED NEW FASTENERS AND REPAIR PARTS IAW FAA 8110-3 DATED 03/03/10, DWG ED-5072 DATED 02/01/10, SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-1-20D, NDT SP PART 06-10-01-001, SRM 51-1-8B, AND SRM 51-3-1.

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