SDR UPS00832910

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: June 1, 2000
Submitted: June 21, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N803UP
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46073
Aircraft time: 76,822 hours, 23,635 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Corroded
Location: Fuselage
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:C2, CORROSION ON SKIN ABOVE LONG 25L STA 1640 AFT ACCESSORY COMP. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA, FAB EXTERNAL DOUBLER FILLER AND SHEAR TIE SPLICE. ALODINED AND PRIMED, REC''D LOCATED AND DRILLED 3 NEW LONG SPLICES (P/N DC8-53B-009-367). INSTALLED LONG AND 4 LONG SPLICES EXTERNAL DOUBLER, FILLER AND SHEAR TIE AND SPLICE.

More about the Doug DC-8-73F