Service difficulty report · Doubler · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
September 16, 2010
Submitted
November 3, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N606AL
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46044
Aircraft time
98,880 hours, 32,802 cycles
Part
Doubler
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 500
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 LT WING NR 2 STUB WING EXTERNAL LOWER REPAIR DOUBLER CRACKED. REMOVED FASTENERS AS NEEDED TO PERFORM REPAIR. REMOVED CRACKED DOUBLER. FABRICATED EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL DOUBLERS. PERFORMED HEAT TREATMENT. CLEANED, TREATED, PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS. INSTALLED NEW FASTENERS AND REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM CHAPTER 57-2-1A FIG 1, SRM 57-2-0, SRM 57-2-1A, SRM 51-1-1, DPS 7.00-1 REV "BL", SRM 51-1-8B, SRM 51-1-20D AND SRM 51-3-1.

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