Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
February 7, 2009
Submitted
May 27, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N718UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46018
Aircraft time
71,337 hours, 47,591 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
57698573
Condition
Bulged
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 SS 718-W3-4, LT WING UPPER LEADING EDGE AT FRONT SPSR XFS 485 TRAINING EDGE INBOARD OF DOUBLER IS BULGED, UNEVEN. REPAIRED PER TIMCO REO-G12820 REV B, AND UPS EO DC8-5730-33598A.

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