Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
January 5, 2006
Submitted
January 20, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N718UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46018
Aircraft time
70,002 hours, 46,581 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1750 L14l
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 REPAIR SURVEY OF THE PRESS FUSELAGE AREA FOUND FUSELAGE EXTERIOR SKIN EXISTING DOUBLER HAS SHORT ED FASTENER AT STA 1750 L14L. REMOVED EXISTING DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-1-20D AND FOUND 2 INCH CRACK IN SKIN, CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA IAW SRM 53-02-01 FIG 7. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR FILLER, FINGER DOUBLERS AND DOUBLER IAW DWG 5772706-19, AND SRM 53-02-01-0 FIG 007.

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