SDR UPS08854022

Service difficulty report · Structure · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: November 10, 2008
Submitted: December 3, 2008
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N803UP
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46073
Aircraft time: 81,226 hours, 26,694 cycles
System (JASC): 5720 · Wing Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Structure
Condition: Cracked
Location: Rt Wing
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:SP RT LEADING EDGE JUST OUTBOARD OF NR 4 PYLON SKIN CRACKED AT SCREW HOLE ABOVE REPAIR DOUBLER (XFS 533) FOUND DURING BUYBACK OF NR 164463. REMOVED EXISTING DOUBLER, CUT OUT DAMAGE AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SRM 57-2-1, 51-1-21, 51-1-26.

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