Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
February 1, 2009
Submitted
May 20, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N852UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46052
Aircraft time
63,100 hours, 23,356 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
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.

What was found

INSPECTION TYPE:SV LT WING LE ABOVE INBD PYLON XFS 261 REPAIR DOUBLER SS 852-W3-6, FASTENERS ALONG INBD EDGE AT DOUBLER ARE LESS THAN 1.5D FROM EDGE OF THE DOUBLER, DOUBLER SURFACE IS WORN FROM LOWER PANEL CHAFING CTR, CORROSION ON THE DOUBLER. REMOVED AND REPLACED REPAIR PER SRM 57-2-1A FIG 002 SHT 1.

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