SDR RRXA991391

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
June 4, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N604AL
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46047
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 320
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 MAINTENANCE VISIT FOUND CORROSION, FUSELAGE, SKIN UNDER A PIT DOOR CORRODED AND MISSING LAYER AT STA 320, LONGERON 32 RIGHT. DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGED, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLERS AND FILLERS FROM 7075-T6 .050 LOT NR 341343 IAE FAA APPROVED TENNESSEE TECHNICAL SERVICES DER ENGINEERING SKETCH NR EO-99-094. INSTALLED DOUBLER AND FILLER IAW FAA APPROVED TENNESSEE TECHNICAL SERVICES DER ENGINEERING SKETCH NR EO 99-094 AND DC8 SRM 51-1-20D AND 51-1-21 WITH APPROVED 8110-3 DATED JUNE 11, 1999. (CORROSION DAMAGE RECORDED IN EWA CORROSION PROGRAM).

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