Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
December 30, 2002
Submitted
January 22, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N701UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45938
Aircraft time
65,356 hours, 26,471 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:C2 REMOVE STEEL DOUBLER FROM L-2 DOOR LOWER FWD CORNER AND REPAIR PER SRM 53-2-0 FIG 18. REMOVED EXISTING REPAIR, CUTOUT DAMAGE, NDT VERIFIED NO CRACKS AROUND CUTOUT. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLERS AND FILLER IAW SRM 53-2-0 FIG 18.

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