Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
April 28, 2007
Submitted
May 16, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N880UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46080
Aircraft time
70,263 hours, 27,365 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Canning
Location
Lt Elevator
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 L/ELEVATOR UPPER SKIN ON INBD SIDE HAS DINGS AND SKIN HAS OIL CANNING. CUT OUT DAMAGED SKIN ON L/ELEVATOR AT STA XE 57.5 IAW SRM 55-02-01-0, FABRICATED, BONDED FINGER DOUBLER, AND INSTALLED REPLACEMENT SKIN ON L/ELEVATOR AT STA XE 57.5 IAW DWG 5654970, AND SRM 55-2-1 FIG 11.

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