Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
June 1, 2006
Submitted
July 12, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N715UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45915
Aircraft time
78,939 hours, 51,612 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
5772387105
Condition
Cracked
Location
Emergency Exit
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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

HFEC INSP DETECTED A .250" CRACK ON THE LWR AFT CORNER OF THE FWD LT TYPE 1 EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR (FWD OF STA 680.500) SEE ATTACHED DRAWING FOR LOC. REPAIRED LT TYPE 1 EMERGENCY EXIT LWR AFT CORNER IAW SAA EA 008- 5320-01-A0237 AND UPS EO DC8-5320-24507-A.

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