Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC862F

Difficulty date
June 17, 2010
Submitted
July 26, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N71CX
Make and model
Doug DC862F
Aircraft serial
45961
Aircraft time
75,787 hours, 19,305 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT3D3
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Elevator
Part time
75,787 hours, 19,305 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

DURING ROUTINE C-CHECK INSP, FOUND LT HORIZ STABILIZER ELEVATOR LOWER SKIN CORRODED AT STA XE 195.313, 149.000, AND 132.750. REMOVED CORROSION. FOUND OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED FASTENERS AS NEEDED TO PERFORM REPAIR. REMOVED DAMAGED SKIN. FABRICATED NEW SKIN, FINGER DOUBLER. BONDED PARTS AS NEEDED WITH HYSOL. CLEANED, TREATED, PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS. PERFORMED BALANCE. FOUND WITHIN LIMITS MOMENT: 1461.402 IN-LB. INSTALLED NEW FASTENERS AND REPAIR PART IAW SRM CHAPTER 55-4-1 FIG 1, SRM 51-1-8, SRM 55-2-0, SRM 51-1-21, SRM 55-1-0 PAGE 1, SRM 51-1-9 TR 51-142, SRM 51-19A TR 51-141, DPS 1.950 REV "AR" R-1, SRM 51-1-8B, SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-4-4, PAGES 2-3.

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