Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
June 3, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N705UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45949
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rudder
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.

What was found

INSPECTION TYPE: CS2. RUDDER RT SIDE AT LEADING EDGE SKIN CRACKED AT SECOND HINGE POINT CUTOUT LOWER SKIN. REPLACED RUDDER ASSY PER T/C S55-682-44.

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