Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
October 17, 2005
Submitted
November 16, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N813UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46059
Aircraft time
81,078 hours, 26,768 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
R1 Door Cutout
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:C1 R1 DOOR UPPER FWD CORNER OF CUT OUT IS A .5 INCH CRACK FROM FASTENER TO EDGE OF SKIN. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER, TRIPLER AND FILLER AT FWD UPPER CORNER OF R1 DOOR IAW SRM 53-2-0 FIG 14, 51-1-21 AND 51-3-0.

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