Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
January 30, 2002
Submitted
February 18, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N703UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45939
Aircraft time
65,149 hours, 26,648 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
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:C2 FUSELAGE SKIN IS CRACKED BEYOND PREVIOUS REPAIR CUTOUT, AT STATION 25 BETWEEN LONG 10L TO 11L AT L-1 DOOR FWD UPPER CORNER OPENING. CUT OUT DAMAGE, NDT VERIFIED NO CRACKS, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED FILLER AND DOUBLERS IAW SRM 53-2-0 FIG 15.

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