Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
January 4, 2007
Submitted
February 23, 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
561537271N1
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fs 1350-1490
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 HFEC & VISUAL INSP DETECTED A .225 INCH CRACK ON THE C-4 (D-PIT) LOWER FORWARD JAMB CORNER AS MARKED ON PART. REMOVED AND REPLACED FUSELAGE SKIN IAW SRM 51-1-20D, 51-1-21, 51-1-22, FS 1350 - 1490 L31R - L31L.

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