Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
May 30, 2009
Submitted
June 1, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N852UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46052
Aircraft time
63,100 hours, 23,356 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
5769545507
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.

What was found

INSPECTION TYPE:SV SURVEY SEQ 852-W3-28 REPAIR DOUBLER HAS FASTENERS WITH LESS THAN AD SPACING AND LESS THAN 1.5D EDGE DISTANCE. LEFT O/B LEADING EDGE UPPER SKIN XFS 710 TO 761 AT WING FRONT SPAR. REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED PER TIMCO REO-G12772 REV C AND EO DC8-5730-33668-A.

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