Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
May 10, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N705UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45949
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
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-N/A, ON WALK-AROUND NOTICED 3.25 INCH CRACK O/B OF NR 1 ALT FILL VALVE ACCESS PANEL JUST O/B OF NR 1 PYLON. STOP DRILLED CRACK PER 75838 WWP QC 68458, INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER AS PER SRM 57-2-0.

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