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
Emergency Exit
Part time
84,766 hours, 34,409 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

DURING ROUTINE C-CHECK INSP FOUND IMPROPER DOUBLER REPAIR AT LT FWD FUSELAGE EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR AT STA FS 404 LONGERON 15.5 LT. REMOVED EXISTING REPAIR. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER. CLEANED, TREATED, PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR DOUBLER. INSTALLED NEW FASTENERS AND REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SRM CHAP 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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