Service difficulty report · Doubler · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
August 14, 2008
Submitted
September 22, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N729UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46029
Aircraft time
75,329 hours, 50,041 cycles
Part
Doubler
Condition
Cracked
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 FUSELAGE EXTERIOR SKIN REPAIR DOUBLER IS CRACKED AT L1 DOOR HOLD OPEN PIN RECEPT 8. REMOVED, FABRICATED, AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER AT L1 DOOR HOLD OPEN PIN RECEPT IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21, 51-1-8.

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