Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
September 28, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N818UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46108
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 317.5
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, RT WING L/E TOP SKIN AT STA XFS 317.5 IS CRACKED AT THE FRONT SPAR. CUT OUT DAMAGE AND REPAIRED IAW SRM 57-2-1 FIG 38.

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