Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
October 20, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N797UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45897
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Ws 493-503
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 FASTENER ROW LOOSE AND PULLED THROUGH SKIN AT RT WING LEADING EDGE ABOVE NR 4 PYLON APPROX XS 493 TO 503. FABRICATED, DRILLED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW REA 97762 AND DACO ROD SKETCH 97-10-29-003.

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