SDR UPS05843746

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: January 11, 2005
Submitted: January 26, 2005
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N868UP
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 45968
Aircraft time: 75,646 hours, 26,334 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Cracked
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:C3 FUSELAGE SKIN CRACKED AT STA 1350 L35R. CUT OUT DAMAGED SKIN, NDT VERIFIED, ALL DAMAGE REMOVED. FAB FILLER FROM SHT2024T3-.071 & DOUBLER FROM SHT2024T3-.080 REF SRM 51-9-0, 53-2-1 FIG 8, 53-4-0 FIG 21A, 53-4-1 FIG 16. INSTALLED REPAIR PER SRM 51-1-21, 51-1-20D, 51-1-8, 53-2-1 FIG 8.

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