Service difficulty report · Doubler · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
October 8, 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
Part
Doubler
Condition
Damaged
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:SP LT FUSELAGE SKIN STA 1506 BETWEEN L29-31L HAS NUMEROUS PULLED FASTENERS. REMOVED EXISTING REPAIR DOUBLER, FABBED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-1-20D, 53-2-1 FIG 7, 51-1-26.

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