Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
January 30, 2003
Submitted
February 10, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N811UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46089
Aircraft time
78,322 hours, 26,030 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 SKIN IS CRACKED AT STA 1734 ABOVE LONG 16L. CUT OUT DAMAGE, NDT VERIFIED NO CRACKS AT CUTOUT. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER, FILLER, AND FINGER DOUBLERS IAW SRM 53-2-1 FIG 7.

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