Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
May 14, 2004
Submitted
June 7, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N818UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46108
Aircraft time
78,370 hours, 26,464 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
57549423
Condition
Corroded
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: C-2, MARKER BEACON MOUNT AREA HAS HEAVY CORROSION (SKIN). BLEND CORROSION FOUND OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED LT LOWER STRESS PANEL MAT ID 7075-T6, -.071, PO 434977.6 FOR DOUBLER IAW REO GO 9816. FAB REPAIR DOUBLERS IAW REO GO9816. ALODINED & PRIMED. INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW REO GO9816. RE-INSTALLED STRESS PANEL IAW DC8 SRM 51-3-1.

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