Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
December 28, 2001
Submitted
January 9, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N702UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45902
Aircraft time
65,998 hours, 23,992 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 LEFT WING L/E UPPER SKIN HAS INTERGRANULAR CORROSION AT XFS 347.5 AND XFS 366.5. CUT OUT CORRODED AREA, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED FILLER AND DOUBLER IAW SRM 57-2-1 FIG 38.

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