Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
September 21, 2002
Submitted
October 14, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N744UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45944
Aircraft time
74,722 hours, 48,614 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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, FUSELAGE AT STA 1745 ABOVE LONGERON 15 RT, SKIN CRACKED. PERFORMED HFEC IAW DAC SPM NDT MANUAL PT 6 51-00-01.003 TO VERIFY CRACK REMOVED DAMAGED AREA, FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER, FINGER DOUBLERS AND FILLER IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-1 FIG 7 ALODINED AND PRIMED REPAIR PART S IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-1 FIG 7, 51-1-21, AND 51-1-20D

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