Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
October 23, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N797UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45897
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1890
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, FOUND CORROSION ON BOTTOM OF FUSELAGE SKIN FWD OF DOOR G2 AT STA 1890. REMOVED CORROSION, CUT OUT CORRODED AREA, FABRICATED FILLER AND REPAIR DOUBLER, DRILLED TREATED PRIMED AND INSTALLED IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0 FIG 1, 51-1-8, 51-1-21.

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