Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
July 8, 2007
Submitted
July 20, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N807UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46007
Aircraft time
75,881 hours, 29,303 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rudder
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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 LEFT SIDE OF RUDDER SKIN ZR 251 HAS CORROSION. REMOVED SKIN PANEL ON LEFT SIDE OF RUDDER STA ZR 251 IAW SRM 51-1-21. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED LEFT RUDDER SKIN PANEL AT STA ZR 251 IAW SRM 51-3-2, SRM 51-1-9A, AND DWG 5655077.

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