Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
March 31, 2004
Submitted
April 12, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N812UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46112
Aircraft time
75,659 hours, 24,674 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Left H-Stab.
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 HORIZONTAL STAB L/E UPPER SURFACE IS CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS XFS 153.75 TO XFS 161. BLENDED OUT CORROSION, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SRM 55-2-1 FIG 4.

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