SDR UPS02839785

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: September 26, 2002
Submitted: October 18, 2002
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N729UP
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 46029
Aircraft time: 72,641 hours, 48,033 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

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

INSPECTION TYPE: C2, REMOVE STEEL DOUBLER FROM L-2 DOOR LOWER FWD. CORNER STA. 1620 LONGERON 20L-21L. REMOVED EXISTING REPAIR, CUTOUT DAMAGE, NDT VERIFIED NO CRACKS AT CUTOUT, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER, TRIPLER AND FILLER IAW SAA SK729-250,AND SRM 53-2-0 FIG. 18

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