SDR UPS04843017

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: August 13, 2004
Submitted: August 27, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N708UP
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 46048
Aircraft time: 72,252 hours, 48,264 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
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: C2, FUSELAGE SKIN IS CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS STATION 120-160 UNDER ADF ANTENNA MOUNTING LOCATION AT LONG 36. REMOVED EXISTING DOUBLER AT NR 1 ADF ANTENNA, CUT OUT DAMAGE AT NR 2 ADF ANTENNA, NDT VERIFIED NO CRACKS AT CUTOUT, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED FILLER, DOUBLER AND FINGER DOUBLER BETWEEN STATION 105 AND 170 BETWEEN LONGERON 34L AND 35R IAW SRM 53-2-1 FIG 7.

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