Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
September 9, 2000
Submitted
October 13, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N798UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45898
Aircraft time
64,943 hours, 24,058 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing
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:C123, RT WING LOWER SKIN I/B OF NR 4 PYLON AND I/B OF MOLD LINE DOUBLER HAS APPROXIMATELY 1 INCH CRACK IN SKIN. FABED AND INSTALLED INTERNAL DOUBLER, TRIPLER AND FILLERS IAW REO-G07 605. ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8.

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