What was found
INSPECTION TYPE:SVC LT AUX FUEL TANK PREVIOUS REPAIR HAS LESS THAN 1.5 EDGE DISTANCE AT THE LOWER TRAILING EDGE SFS 154. REMOVED PREVIOUS REPAIR DOUBLER. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED NEW REPAIR IAW REO G12586 AND IPXA EO DC8-5720-32218-A.
- Difficulty date
- January 9, 2009
- Submitted
- April 6, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N752UP
- Make and model
- Doug DC871F
- Aircraft serial
- 45952
- Aircraft time
- 62,626 hours, 26,501 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5720 · Wing Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Structure
- Condition
- Misrepaired
- Location
- Lt Wing
- 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.