SDR UPS96821755

Service difficulty report · Access Plate · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: November 26, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N802UP
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46100
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Access Plate
Condition: Cracked
Location: Nr 2 Fuel Tank
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-C, NR 2 MAIN TANK ACCESS PLATE 505F LAND IS CRACKED AT FASTENERS LOCATION MARKED IN RED. REMOVED FASTENERS, REMOVED DAMAGED AREA OF LAND, FABED DOUBLER AND FILLER IAW DC8 SRM 57-2-1. ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8, INSTALLED REPAIR IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21 AND 57-2-1.

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