Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
June 30, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N819UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46019
Part
Skin
Condition
Corrosion
Location
Bs 1660-1690
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, FUSELAGE SKIN HAS 3 AREAS OF CORROSION REMOVAL BEYOND ALLOWABLE LIMITS AND 1 EXISTING FREEZE PLUG FS 1660 TO 1690 STR 23 TO 29L. REPAIRED IAW DHC SK-819-660 REF UPS ENRG FILE NR DC8-53-1853.

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