Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
June 18, 2002
Submitted
July 1, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N730UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46030
Aircraft time
71,117 hours, 47,866 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 1 Pylon
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, NR 1 PYLON OUTBOARD SIDE SKIN IS CRACKED AT YN 343. NDT VERIFIED CRACK TERMINATES AT END OF PART. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW DC8 70 SERIES SRM 54-2-0 FIG 6.

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