SDR UPS97822707

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: March 26, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N818UP
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46108
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 1400-1420
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-D, CORROSION BETWEEN STRINGERS 36 TO 35R AT FS 1400 TO 1420 LOWER BILGE. REMOVED AND REPLACED BELLY SKIN P/N 5615372-71N. REMOVED, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED INTERNAL DOUBLERS 2 EA P/N 5616674-115 AND 1EA -7 PLATE IAW DWG 5616674, SRM 51-1-21, 51-1-21D, 51-1-11, AND 51-1-8. NEW SKIN FROM FS 1350 TO 1490.

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