Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
March 10, 2010
Submitted
April 21, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N820BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46065
Aircraft time
92,081 hours, 38,426 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM562C
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 500
Part time
92,081 hours, 38,426 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 FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT INTERNAL SKIN CORRODED AT STA FS 285.000 LONGERON 35 RT- LONGERON 36. REMOVED FASTENERS AS NEEDED TO PERFORM REPAIR. REMOVED CORROSION. FOUND OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA. PERFORMED NDT INSP. NO DISCREPANCY FOUND. FABRICATED NEW SKIN, INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL DOUBLERS, FILLERS, REPAIR PLUGS. CLEANED, TREATED, PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS. INSTALLED NEW FASTENERS AND REPAIR PARTS IAW FAA FORM 8110-3 DATED 04/15/10, DWG ED-5114 DATED 04/08/10, SRM 51-1-8 PAGES 17-18, SRM 53-2-0, NDT SPM PART 06-10-01-001, SRM 51-1-8B, DPS 7.00-5 REV 6, SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-1-14, AND SRM 51-3-1.

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