Service difficulty report · Finger Doubler · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
January 2, 2008
Submitted
January 18, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N718UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46018
Aircraft time
70,868 hours, 47,279 cycles
Part
Finger Doubler
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:C2 COCKPIT SUBFLOOR FINGER DOUBLER HAS 10EA POPPED RIVETS FROM CORROSION AT STA -32 TO -12 RBL 24. REMOVED CORROSION AT COCKPIT SUBFLOOR FINGER DOUBLER AT STA -32 TO -12 IAW SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED FINGER DOUBLER AT STA -32 TO -12 RBL 24 IAW SRM 51-1-21 AND DWG 5612298.

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