- Difficulty date
- July 13, 2001
- Submitted
- August 13, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug DC871F
- Aircraft serial
- 45950
- Aircraft time
- 66,196 hours, 26,848 cycles
- 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:C1/3 REPLACE FUSELAGE AFT CENTER SECTION EXTERIOR SKIN FROM FS 1050-1350 L31R-L31L DUE TO CORROSION. REMOVED AFT BELLY SKIN FROM FS 1050-1350. TRIM NEW SKIN LOCATE DRILL EXISTING FASTENER HOLES AND COUNTERSINK HOLES IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-24. INSTALL NEW SKIN IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D & 51-1-21.