Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
March 10, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N807DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45990
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Horiz Stab
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

AT C CHECK, LEFT HORIZONTAL STAB L/E UPPER AREA AT STA XFS 172.5, FOUND CORROSION UNDER SKIN SURFACE. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA FABRICATED FILLERS AND REPAIR DOUBLER PER EO 18R5511079. INSTALLED FILLER S AND DOUBLER PER EO FILLER 4 BY 2 AND 1 BY 1, DOUBLER 5.75 BY 33. N/R 422

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