What was found
WHILE ON GROUND, MAINTENANCE FOUND CRACK ABOUT 1.25 INCHES LONG ON WING L/E LOWER OUTBOUND OF NR 2 ENGINE, 8 INCHES AFT OF FIRE BOTTLE INSP PLATE INBOUND. REPAIRED PER UPS ENGINEERING FILE NR DC8-57-0615.
- Difficulty date
- November 29, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N797UP
- Make and model
- Doug DC871F
- Aircraft serial
- 45897
- System (JASC)
- 5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 57695893
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Wing Le
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.