Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
April 15, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N700UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45900
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Elev
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 RIGHT ELEVATOR LOWER SKIN IS CRACKED OUT AT TRAILING EDGE STA XH 282. FABRICATED NEW DOUBLER IAW DC8 SRM 55 21. ALODINED AND PRIMED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW DC8 SRM 51 1 8 AND 51 1 21A.

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