Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
July 2, 2002
Submitted
July 31, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N802UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46100
Aircraft time
69,360 hours, 27,869 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
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:C2 AIR COND PRESS COMPT AT FS 56 BETWEEN L32R - 34R BETWEEN, UNDER AND AROUND SHEAR TIE SKIN IS CORRODED. REMOVED CORROSION FROM FUSELAGE SKIN, FAB NEW SECTION OF INNER DOUBLER, FAB SPLICE PLATE DOUBLER IAW DC8 53-2-0, INSTALLED INNER DOUBLER IAW DAC DWG 5613862.

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