- Difficulty date
- June 22, 2000
- Submitted
- June 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N803UP
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 46073
- Aircraft time
- 76,822 hours, 23,635 cycles
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- 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, FUSELAGE SKIN CRACKED AT R2 DOOR, FWD LWR CORNER. ROUTED OUT CRACK IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0 FIG 16. FABBED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLERS AND FILLERS IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0 FIG 16 AND 51-1-20D AND 5 1-3-0. ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8.