SDR UPS07849782

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: April 26, 2007
Submitted: May 14, 2007
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N880UP
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46080
Aircraft time: 70,263 hours, 27,365 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fs 1690 L32l
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 FS 1690 L32L HAS A 1 INCH CRACK AND EXISTING REPAIR DOUBLER AT L30L SRM REPAIR WILL NOT BE INCOMPLIANCE WITH EO DC8-5330-20248. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA AT STA 1690 L32L IAW SRM 53-2-0. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER, FINGER DOUBLERS, AND FILLERS AT STA 1690 L30L -L34R IAW UPS EO DC8-5330-20248, AND SRM 53-02-01 FIG 7.

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