SDR UPS02839331

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: August 19, 2002
Submitted: September 9, 2002
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N708UP
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 46048
Aircraft time: 71,399 hours, 47,562 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fuselage
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

INSPECTION TYPE:C1 REMOVE DOUBLER ON THE L2 DOOR LOWER FWD CORNER AND REPAIR PER SRM 53-2-0 FIG 18 AT LONG 21L. REMOVED EXISTING DOUBLER, CUTOUT DAMAGE, NDT VERIFIED NO CRACKS AT CUTOUT, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER, TRIPLER AND FILLER IAW DC8-5330-17427-A, SRM 53-2-0 FIG 18, AND SAA SK 708-146.

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