Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
February 1, 2011
Submitted
April 8, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N821BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45811
Aircraft time
91,517 hours, 39,480 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
Part time
91,517 hours, 39,480 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-INSP FOUND LT WING LOWER INNER SKIN CRACKED AROUND STRINGER 60 AT STA XW 408.000. REMOVED FASTENERS AS NEEDED TO PERFORM REPAIR. REMOVED DAMAGE AREA. PERFORMED NDT INSP. NO DISCREPANCY FOUND. FABRICATED NEW SKIN, REPAIR DOUBLER AND FILLER. CLEANED, TREATED, PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS. INSTALLED NEW FASTENERS AND REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM CHAPTER 57-2-1, FIG 45 TR 57-103, SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-1-20D, NDT SPM PART 06-10-01-001, SRM 57-3-1, FIG 16 ITEM "F", SRM 51-10-0, FIG 1, DPS 4.710 REV."L", SRM 51-1-8B, SRM 51-1-20D, AND SRM 51-3-1.

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