Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
March 22, 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
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
L2 Door
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 REMOVED STEEL DOUBLER FROM L2 LOWER AFT CORNER. REMOVED DOUBLER, PERFORMED HFEC AND NO CRACKS NOTED. FABBED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER TRIPLER AND FILLER IAW REO G08571. SEALED AREA IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-11.

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