Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
May 5, 2001
Submitted
May 16, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N880UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46080
Aircraft time
67,397 hours, 25,286 cycles
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Aileron
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:C1,3 LT I/B AILERON FWD UPPER SKIN CUTOUT AT XA 458 IS CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS. REPAIRED SKIN

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