SDR UPS03840630

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: April 16, 2003
Submitted: May 2, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N808UP
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46008
Aircraft time: 74,572 hours, 28,469 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Misrepaired
Location: Fuselage
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
Nature of condition: W
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, MAIN CARGO DOOR OPENING AFT LOWER CORNER STA. 270 HAS A STAINLESS STEEL DOUBLER THAT DOES NOT COMPLY IAW DC8-5330-12800-D LONG. 20L-21L APPROX. REMOVED EXISTING REPAIR,NDT VERIFIED NO CRACKS AROUND EXISTING CUTOUT,FABRICATED DOUBLERS AND FILLER I.A.W SRO8530027

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