Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
August 25, 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
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cargo Door
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:C1 C-PIT DOOR SKIN IS CRACKED AND GOUGED NEAR LOWER FWD CORNER APPROX STA 1180 AT LONG 32R. CUTOUT DAMAGED AREA, NDT VERIFIED NO CRACKS AT CUTOUT, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER AND FILLER IAW SRM 52-2-0 FIG 4, 52-4-1.

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