Service difficulty report · Structure · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
August 30, 2005
Submitted
October 12, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N801UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46101
Aircraft time
87,359 hours, 25,121 cycles
Part
Structure
Condition
Corroded
Location
Horizontal Stab
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 EXFOLIATION TYPE CORROSION AROUND FASTENER HOLES FOR THE RT HORIZONTAL L/E TOP SURFACE FROM STA XFS 78.750 TO XFS 266.250. CUT OUT DAMAGE, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR IAW SAA SK 801-804773.

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