SDR UPS06846872

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: April 27, 2006
Submitted: May 17, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N752UP
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 45952
Aircraft time: 61,409 hours, 25,631 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fs 560 L34r
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 VISUAL AND HFEC INSP DETECTED A .500 INCH CRACK ON THE LWR FWD B-PIT DOOR JAMB CORNER. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA IAW SRM 53-02-00-0 FIG 20. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED FILLER, DOUBLER, AND TRIPLER IAW SRM 53-02-00-0 FIG 20, AND SRM 51-8-1 AT STA 560 L34R (B-PIT LWR FWD DOOR CORNER).

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