Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
April 3, 2006
Submitted
June 19, 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
Zone 300
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 ROUTINE C CHECK, FOUND A CRACK ON THE RUDDER FAIRING SKIN DRAIN HOLE AT STATION ZR 81.625 LEFT HAND. DAMAGED SKIN SECTION WAS REPAIRED IAW EWO ATI 55-017 AND DOUGLAS DRAWING 5655074. THIS REPAIR CONSTITUTES A MINOR REPAIR.

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