Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
November 22, 2004
Submitted
December 6, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N744UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45944
Aircraft time
75,722 hours, 49,419 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

EXTERNAL FUSELAGE SKIN CRACKED AT RT AFT HEAT EXCHANGER CUT OUT LOWER AFT CORNER. REPAIRED PER EO DC8-5330-4732-D.

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