Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
June 13, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N819UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46019
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Skin
Part number
5705334302
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Aileron
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, RT AILERON UPPER L/E SKIN HAS HEAVY CORROSION AT BOTH CENTER BALANCE BAYS. REMOVED, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPLACEMENT SKIN PANEL IAW SRM 51-1-21, 51-3-0, 57-8-1 AND DWG 5705334.

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