- Difficulty date
- February 12, 2003
- Submitted
- March 29, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 46124
- Aircraft time
- 77,866 hours, 28,485 cycles
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rt Wing
- Part time
- 77,866 hours, 28,485 cycles
- 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
RT WING T/E UPPER SKIN SURFACE WITH 1/2 INCH CRACK IN IT. (XRS285.000-305.000) CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA IAW SRM57-2-0 FIG. 2 FABRICATED FILLER (2024T3,032) & DOUBLER (2024T3.050) IAW SRM57-2-0 FIG. 2. CLEANED , TREATED AND PRIMED FILLER & DOUBLER INNER SURFACE IAW SRM51-1-8B INSTALLED FILLER AND DOUBLER IAW SRM 57-2-0 FIG2 , SRM51-1-21 PG. 1