SDR UPS02839879

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: October 15, 2002
Submitted: November 8, 2002
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N798UP
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 45898
Aircraft time: 66,421 hours, 24,990 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: C-2, R-1 FORWARD SERVICE DOOR CUTOUT, UPPER FORWARD CORNER HAS CRACK INDICATION ON EXTERNAL SKIN. FABRICATED -23 FILLER, -15 AND -17 DOUBLERS IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0 FIG 1 4. ALODINED AND PRIMED FILLER AND DOUBLERS IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8. INSTALLED -15, -17 DOUBLER AND -23 FILLER IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0 FIG 14. INSTALLED UPPER FWD AND CENTER WEBS IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D, 51-1-21

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