SDR RRXA98238

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: June 25, 1998
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N8076U
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 45941
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Damage
Location: Bs 250
Stage of operation: IN
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 CARGO LOADING, K LOADER STRUCK AIRCRAFT FUSELAGE SKIN AT STA 250 AND LONGERON 26 LEFT. DAMAGE IS 2 INCHES BY 3 INCHES, AND 1.250 INCHES ABOVE STATIC PORT. *S/D* AIRCRAFT WAS FERRIED TO KGSO FOR INSPECTION. REMOVED DAMAGE, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW FAA APPROVED TIMCO DER ENGINEERING SKETCH REO-04984.

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