Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
September 29, 2005
Submitted
November 2, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N866UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45966
Aircraft time
85,856 hours, 28,516 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
564932975N2
Part serial
TAG00410478
Condition
Corroded
Location
Sta.1690 L28r- L
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

FOUND FUSELAGE SKIN HAS HEAVY CORROSION AND SEVERAL CRACKS AT AFT MANUFACTURING SPLICE AREA STA 1690 L32L TO L32R. REMOVED AND REPLACED SKIN FROM STA 1690 TO 1890 L28R TO L28L IAW SRM 51-1-21, 51-3-2, 51-20-00, 51-3-0 AND 51-1-20D.

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