SDR UPS02838053

Service difficulty report · Doubler · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: March 27, 2002
Submitted: April 19, 2002
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N709UP
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 45914
Aircraft time: 76,457 hours, 50,203 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Doubler
Condition: Gouged
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 REPAIR AT BS 25.5 TO 39.25, L21L TO L22L FALLS INTO THE D CAT PER UPS EO DC8-5330-12800 AND REQUIRED FURTHER EVAL BY ENGINEERING BY REPAIR GOUGED BEYOND LIMITS. REMOVE OLD DOUBLER, FABBED NEW REPAIR DOUBLERS AND FILLER PER 53-2-1 FIG 7, INSTALLED PER DC8 SRM 51-1-21 AND DC8 SRM 51-1-20D.

More about the Doug DC-8-71F