Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
April 23, 2002
Submitted
May 24, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N818UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46108
Aircraft time
77,327 hours, 25,716 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:C13 L1 LWR AFT DOOR JAMB CORNER CRACKED EXT FUSELAGE SKIN AT FASTENER HOLE. FABBED FILLER AND DOUBLER IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0 TR 53-128. INSTALLED FILLER AND DOUBLERS IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0/TR 53-128.

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