Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
February 13, 2011
Submitted
February 16, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46125
Aircraft time
87,533 hours, 32,525 cycles
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

FUSELAGE SKIN CRACKED BETWEEN 2 FASTENERS AT FS 24.5, BETWEEN LONGERONS 31R AND 32R. ACCOMPLISHED FUSELAGE SKIN DOUBLER AND FILLER REPAIR IAW EVA D853-00398, REV IR, DWG NR D85300398-001-D REV IR, AND SRM CHAPTERS 51 & 53. FS 19.811 TO FS 42.5, LONGERON 31R TO 34R.

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