Service difficulty report · Doubler · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
January 22, 2010
Submitted
March 8, 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
Doubler
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 800
Part time
101,087 hours, 33,054 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 INSP FOUND NR 2 MAIN TANK TOP ACCESS DOOR NR 506C DOUBLER CRACKED AT STA XRS 22.750 STR 13. REMOVED FASTENERS AS NEEDED TO PERFORM REPAIR. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA. PERFORMED NDT INSP. NO DISCREPANCY FOUND. FABRICATED INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL DOUBLERS AND FILLER. CLEANED, TREATED, PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS. INSTALLED NEW FASTENERS AND REPAIR PARTS IAW FAA FORM 8110-3 DATED 02/11/10, DWG ED-5078 DATED 01/29/10, SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-3-0, NDT SPM PART 06-10-01-001, SRM 51-1-8B, SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-3-0, AND SRM 51-3-1.

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