Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
January 26, 2008
Submitted
January 30, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46117
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
L1 Door
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

SKIN CRACK AT UPPER EDGE NEAR AFT CURVE OF L1 DOOR APPROX 1/2 INCH LINEAR, PARALLEL TO T/E OF DOOR. PERFORMED INTERIM REPAIR IAW UPS EO NR DC8-5210-28486-A PARAGRAPH 6A. PERM REPAIR OR PART REPLACEMENT WITHIN 25 FLIGHT CYLES. D367801 ASSIGNED BY AMC.

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