Service difficulty report · Doubler · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
July 18, 2007
Submitted
August 3, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N851UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46051
Aircraft time
76,588 hours, 26,366 cycles
Part
Doubler
Condition
Punctured
Location
T/E Flap
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 WING INBOARD FLAP STA 110 UPPER SURFACE SKIN DENT AND EXISTING DOUBLER PUNCTURED. REMOVED DAMAGED DOUBLER ON LEFT WING INBOARD FLAP STA 110 UPPER SURFACE IAW SRM 51-01-21-0. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER AT LEFT WING UPPER SURFACE STA 110 IAW EO DC8-5720-7767-A, AND SRM 57-07-01-01.

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