Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
June 2, 2011
Submitted
July 27, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N830BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45973
Aircraft time
84,766 hours, 34,409 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Misrepaired
Location
Bs 392
Part time
84,766 hours, 34,409 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 INSPECTUIN FOUND IMPROPER DOUBLER REPAIR AT RT FWD FUSELAGE EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR AT STATION FS 392, LONGERON 16.5 RT. REMOVED FASTENERS AS NEEDED TO PERFORM REPAIR. REMOVED EXISTING REPAIR. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER. CLEANED, TREATED, PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR DOUBLER. INSTALLED NEW FASTENERS AND REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SRM 53-2-0, FIG 22A, TR 53-170, SHEETS 2 & 11-16, SRM 51-1-20D, DPS 4.710 REV "L", SRM 51-1-4, DPS 3.69-4 REV "AP", SRM 51-1-8B AND SRM 51-3-1.

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