Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
March 5, 2001
Submitted
April 19, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N806DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46002
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

C-CHECK - FUSELAGE NOSE SECTION EXTERNAL SKIN CRACKED 1 INCH AT FS -40.0 L-32 RT. PERFORMED STOP HOLE. FABRICATED DOUBLER IAW SRM 53-2-0 FIG 1B PAGE 77/78. CLEANED, TREATED & PRIMED IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW SRM 53-2-0 FIG 1B. STATUS-CLOSED.

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