SDR UPS06846846

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: April 25, 2006
Submitted: May 12, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N752UP
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 45952
Aircraft time: 61,409 hours, 25,631 cycles
System (JASC): 5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Cracked
Location: Rws 467
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 CRACK ON LWR SURFACE BETWEEN F/S AND C/S JUST INBD OF XRS 463 NR 4 ALT TANK. CUT OUT SKIN DAMAGE AT WING STA XWS 467 IAW UPS EO DC8-5730-24293-A SAA EA NR 008-5710-01-A0156. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED -1 FILLER, -2 DOUBLER, -3 EXTERNAL TRIPLER,-4 INTERNAL DOUBLER, -5 INTERNAL TRIPLER, AT WING STA XWS467 IAW DWG 5612385, UPS EO DC8-5730-24293-A SAA EA 008-5710-01-A0156,BAC MESG1-85371798-2, FAA FORM 8100-9.

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