SDR RRXA97087

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871

Difficulty date
March 30, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N811AL
Make and model
Doug DC871
Aircraft serial
46099
Part
Skin
Part number
561238519
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 449
Stage of operation
IN
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 A INSPECTION, FOUND 7.5 INCH CRACK IN SKIN ON LT WING NEAR NR 1 PYLON AT XRS=449. REPAIRED BY TEMPORARY REPAIR IAW COTNEY ENGINEERING SKETCH C18-R01. ONE TIME FERRY FLIGHT PERMIT FROM KONT TO KMCN FOR PERMINIT REPAIR. *S/D* REMOVED TEMPORARY REPAIR, FABRICATED INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL DOUBLERS AND INSTALLED IAW DACO DWG 97-03-21-005. TREATED AND PRIMED IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. INSTALLED FASTENERS IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-12D. SEALED INTERNALLY IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-12.

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