SDR UPS05845755

Service difficulty report · Pressure Panel · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: November 1, 2005
Submitted: November 14, 2005
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N813UP
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46059
Aircraft time: 81,078 hours, 26,768 cycles
System (JASC): 5312 · Fuselage Main, Bulkhead
Part: Pressure Panel
Part number: 56122985
Condition: Corroded
Location: Fr 32
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 LT NOSE TUNNEL, UPPER CEILING PRESSURE PANEL HAS 2 SHEARED RIVETS CRACKS AND BULGING CORROSION AT APPROX STA -32 LBL65. REMOVED EXISTING REPAIR FINGER DOUBLER, FINGER DOUBLER "T" FITTING AND 2 ATTACH FITTINGS. REMOVED CORRODED AREA. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED FILLER, 4 REPAIR DOUBLERS, 1 REPAIR SPLICE IAW SRO 8 530026 AND SRM 51-3-0, 51-1-21 AND 51-1-20D.

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