Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
August 8, 2007
Submitted
August 29, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N874UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46074
Aircraft time
80,068 hours, 26,879 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
56153741
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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:C1 MAJOR CORROSION BETWEEN STA 1620 - 1640 L31L - L31R, BETWEEN SKIN AND INTERNAL DOUBLER, CORROSION AROUND OUTFLOW VALVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED BELLY SKIN FROM STA 1490 - 1690 L31L - L31R IAW SRM 51-1-20D AND SRM 51-1-21.

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