Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
May 9, 2007
Submitted
June 8, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N808UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46008
Aircraft time
76,304 hours, 29,894 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
57723875
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fs 290 L21l
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:C2 BULGING SKIN ON EXTERIOR OF SKIN AT STA 290 L21L AFT OF MAIN CARGO DOOR. REPAIRED FUSELAGE SKIN AT STA 290 L21L AFT OF MAIN CARGO DOOR IAW SAA EA 008-5330-01-A0883, UPS EO DC8-5330-26921-A, AND FAA FORM 8100-9.

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