SDR UPS02838679

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: June 15, 2002
Submitted: June 21, 2002
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N803UP
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46073
Aircraft time: 78,333 hours, 24,503 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fuselage
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: X
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, L1 DOOR UPPER FWD DOOR JAMB CORNER CRACKED, FOUND BY X-RAY INSPECTION. ROUTED OUT CRACKED SKIN IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0 FIG 15. VERIFIED CRACK REMOVAL IAW HFEC WPM 06-10-01.001. REMOVED EXISTING DOUBLER, TRIPLER DOOR SILL, OVERHEAD WEB AND DOOR CORNER PAN, FABBED FILLER DOUBLER TRIPLER IAW 53-2-0 FIG 15. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW 51-1-20 D AND 51-1-21.

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