Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
April 6, 2006
Submitted
May 1, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N812UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46112
Aircraft time
76,521 hours, 25,374 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fs 518 L27r
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 AFTER REMOVAL OF B-PIT SCUFF PLATE TO FOM NDT INSP IAW E0 DC8 5330-20206-D FOUND CORROSION ON SKIN STA 518 L27R. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA AT STA 518 L27R IAW SAA EA NR 008-5330-01-A0150. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED -2 FILLER, -3 TAPERED SHIM, -4 DOUBLER, -5 TRIPLER AT STA 518 L27R IAW UPS EO DC8-5330-24169-A, SAA EA#008- 5330-01-AO150, BAC MSG#1-179077370-2, BAC MSG NR 1-180512937-2, AND FAA FORM 8100-9 ALL DATED 4/18/06.

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