Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
March 28, 2001
Submitted
April 18, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N797UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45897
Aircraft time
65,958 hours, 24,431 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt 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:C2,3 LEFT WING AUX. TANK UPPER SKIN IS CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS AT XFS 193, 8-10 INCHES AFT OF L/E. REPAIRED SKIN I.A.W. SRM. 57-2-0 FIG. 2A

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