Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
June 22, 2003
Submitted
June 27, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N807UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46007
Aircraft time
74,213 hours, 28,018 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
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:C3 LEFT WING CENTER LE. LOWER SKIN IS CRACKED AT FASTENER HOLES AT XOLDI 6.225 STOP DRILLED CRACKS, NDT VERIFIED STOPDRILLS TERMINATES CRACKS, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW DC8-5720-4087-B APPX. C

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