Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
August 28, 2005
Submitted
September 9, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N801UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46101
Aircraft time
87,359 hours, 25,121 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Wing
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 RIGHT WING L/E SKIN UPPER I/B OF XFS 710.000 HAS INTERGRANULAR CORROSION AND IS CRACKED. CUT OUT DAMAGE, FABRICATED, AND INSTALLED REPAIR IAW DC-8 SRM 57-2-1 FIG 38.

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