Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
April 14, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N700UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45900
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 157.5
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/CK CRACKED SKIN AT RIGHT WING LEADING EDGE AUX FUEL TANK LOWER SURF XFS 157.5. FABRICATED NEW DOUBLER AND FILLER IAW DC8 SRM 57 2 0. ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW DC8 SRM 51 1 8. INSTALLED NEW DOUBLER AND FILLER IAW DC8 S RM 51 1 20D.

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