Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
July 10, 2006
Submitted
August 16, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N806UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46006
Aircraft time
73,559 hours, 28,643 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
564932731
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fs 1702 L14-17l
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

FUSELAGE SKIN WHERE VERTICAL ATTACHES FUSELAGE STA 1702 BETWEEN L14L-L17L CRACKED AT 2 FASTNERS. CUT OUT DAMAGED SKIN AT STA 1702 L14L-L17L IAW SRM 53-02-01 FIG 7. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED -1, -2 FILLERS, AND -3 DOUBLER IAW SAA EA NR 008-5320-01-A0334, UPS EO NR DC8-5330-24864-A, BAC MSG NR 1-216250620-2 DWG 5649327 REV F AND FAA FORM 8100-9.

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