Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
January 21, 2007
Submitted
February 7, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N798UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45898
Aircraft time
68,243 hours, 26,450 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
57573183
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lws 195
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

WHILE GETTING OK TO INSTALL LT AUX TANK. FOUND CRACK ON LT STUB WING LE UPPER IB SIDE. REPAIRED LT LE IB SLOT SUPPORT STRUCTURE SKIN STA XFS-195 IAW RAA DC8-57-20205 A.

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