Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
June 4, 2007
Submitted
June 6, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N750UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45950
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

EVIDENCE OF CORROSION BETWEEN FUSELAGE SKIN, FINGER DOUBLER AND LONGERON 31R, STARTING AT STA 70 AND EXTENDING APPROX 6 FEET REFERENCE D351779 AND FERRY PERMIT 9033. [06-29-07] REMOVED LWR FWD PANEL IN "A" PIT TO ACCESS AREA PER SRM 51-3-0 & OPENED UP EXTERNAL SKIN FROM STA 70-128.0 L29R-L33R. R/R FINGER DOUBLER PER SRM 51-1-20D & 51-1-21. REMOVED CORR. AT L31R FROM STA 70-90 PER SRM 53-2-0 FIG 1F. TREATED & PRIMED PER SRM 51-1-8.

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