# SDR UPS97821929

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 21, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N706UP
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-71F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-71F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-71f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46056
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Bs 1741-1749
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/UPS97821929

## Discrepancy

INSPECTION TYPE-C, LT FUSELAGE SKIN BS 1746 LONGERON 16 WAS FOUND TO HAVE 3 CRACKS AFTER REMOVAL OF DOUBLERS.  CUT OUT DAMAGED AREAS, INSTALLED FILLERS AND DOUBLERS IAW DHC SK 706 -117B REF, ENGINEERING FILE NR DC8-53-1736.

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