Service difficulty report · Structure · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
June 3, 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
Structure
Condition
Misrepaired
Location
Bs 615 L36
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 INSP, FOUND IMPROPER REPAIR AT SMALL DRAIN DOUBLER FWD LOWER CENTER FUSELAGE FORWARD OF CENTER EQUIP DOOR AT STA FS 615 LONGERON 36. REMOVED FASTENERS AS NEEDED TO PERFORM REPAIR. REMOVED REPAIR EXISTING REPAIR. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER. CLEANED, TREATED, PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS. INSTALLED NEW FASTENERS AND REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM CHAPTER 53-2-1, FIG 7, TR 53-203 SHEETS 13/14/23/24, SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 53-4-1 FIG 15 ITEM "A", 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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