Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
September 14, 2010
Submitted
October 28, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N606AL
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46044
Aircraft time
98,880 hours, 32,802 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100
Part time
98,880 hours, 32,802 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 EXTERNAL FUSELAGE LOWER PART BUTT JOINT SKIN CORRODED AT STA 1690.000 BETWEEN LONGERON 34 RT- LONGERON 34 LT. REMOVED CORROSION. FOUND OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA. FABRICATED NEW SKIN, DOUBLERS, FINGER DOUBLERS AND FILLER. CLEANED, TREATED, PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 53-2-1 FIG 7 SHEETS 5/23/24 TR 53-203, SRM 51-1-8, SRM 53-2-0, SRM 51-1-8B, SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-1-21, 51-1-11, AND SRM 51-3-1.

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