Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
August 7, 2001
Submitted
August 21, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N866UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45966
Aircraft time
83,860 hours, 27,062 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
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 L/E UPPER SKIN IS CRACKED AT XFS 316.5 AND HAS A ELONGATED HOLE AT XFS 329. REPAIRED SKIN IAW 8110-3 APPROVED DH SK 866-235.

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