Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
May 8, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N779UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45979
Part
Skin
Part number
561537281
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1360-1380
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, FINGER DOUBLER HAS BLOWN OUT CORROSION AT LONGERON 31L BETWEEN F/S 1360 AND 1380. REMOVED, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-1-21, AND 53-2-4.

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