Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
February 10, 2007
Submitted
February 21, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N701UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45938
Aircraft time
67,075 hours, 27,839 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Rudder
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

INSPECTION TYPE:C3 RUDDER RT SIDE LEADING EDGE STA ZR 140 SKIN HAS DENT. FOUND DENT OUT OF LIMITS AT RUDDER STA ZR 140 IAW SRM 55-02-00-0 FIG 001. REMOVED AND REPLACED SKIN AT RUDDER BAY NR 2 STA ZR 140 IAW SRM 51-3-0, 51-1-21, AND SRM 55-06-01-0. NO WEIGHT AND BALANCE REQUIRED ONE FOR ONE SKIN CHANGE IAW SRM 55-06-01-0.

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