Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873

Difficulty date
June 23, 2001
Submitted
July 11, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803DH
Make and model
Doug DC873
Aircraft serial
46123
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Vertical Stab
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

VERTICAL STABILIZER L/E SHOWS 3.52 IN DENT AT ZFS 123.500. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA PER SRM 55-2-1 PG 17. FABRICATED FILLER (ALCLAD 7075 T6,0.050) PER SRM 55-2-1. FABRICATED DOUBLER (ALCLAD 7075-T6 0.050) PER SRM 55-2-1 PG 17. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED PER SRM 51-1-8 B. INSTALLED DOUBLER PER SRM 55-2-1 PG 17.

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