Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
December 28, 2001
Submitted
January 25, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N814UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46090
Aircraft time
77,559 hours, 24,183 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:C23 AFT ACCY COMP EVIDENCE OF CORROSION BETWEEN INTERCOSTAL AND FUSELAGE SKIN AT FS 1600 L25R & L26R. REMOVED CORRODED AREA SKIN IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-1. FABBED REPAIR DOUBLER AND INSTALLED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D.

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