Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
April 6, 2006
Submitted
May 15, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N823BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46064
Aircraft time
88,960 hours, 36,512 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1440 S25-28r
Part time
88,960 hours, 36,512 cycles
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

DURING INSPECTION CHECK FOUND A CRACK ON FUSELAGE SKIN AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT, UPPER AFT CORNER AT STA 1440.0, LONGERON 25 TO 28-RT. REPAIRED CRACK ON FUSELAGE SKIN AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT IAW EWO ATI 53-043 AND SRM 53-2-0 FIGURE 21.

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