Service difficulty report · Doubler · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
April 2, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N867UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45967
Part
Doubler
Part number
576954541
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 850
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 LT O/B L/E SECTION O/B END, THE EXTERIOR L/E SKIN IS CKACKED AND THE INTERNAL, DOUBLER/STRAP IS ALSO CRACKED. REMOVED, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPLACEMENT DOUBLER AND REPAIRED SKIN IAW SRM 57-2-0 FIG 2 AND 57-3-3 FIG 7.

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