Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
January 7, 2006
Submitted
January 9, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N705UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45949
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

FUSELAGE HAS A BULGED AREA 25" FWD OF PIT 31 LWR FWD CORNER MARKED AND ADVISED BY MX. GAINED ACCESS TO THE BACKSIDE OF AREA NO CORROSION OR DEFECTS FOUND AT THIS TIME AS PER SRM 51-1-0. OK FOR SERVICE, AREA FOUND TO BE FREE AND SMOOTH.

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