Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
July 31, 2002
Submitted
September 3, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N806UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46006
Aircraft time
72,748 hours, 27,969 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:C2 R2 DOOR UPPER AFT CORNER SKIN IS CRACKED AT STA 1660 AT LONG 11R. CUTOUT CRACKED AREA, NDT VERIFIED NO CRACKS AT CUTOUT, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLERS AND FILLERS IAW SRM 53-2-0 FIG 16.

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