Service difficulty report · Fuel Tank · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
December 12, 2008
Submitted
December 30, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46073
Aircraft time
81,226 hours, 26,694 cycles
Part
Fuel Tank
Condition
Damaged
Location
Right Aux
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 REPAIR SEQ 803-W4-24 RT WING L/E AUX TANK LWR SURFACE XFS 60 HAS NO SRM REF PER APPX G AND REQUIRES ENGINEERING. REMOVED EXISTING REPAIR, FABBED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW EA 00 8-5730-01-A1576 AND EO DC8-5730-31576-A.

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