Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
December 30, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N868UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45968
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 690
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-123D, FUSELAGE SKIN REPLACEMENT NEEDS REPAIR SPLICES BOTH SIDE (LT& RT). CUT SKIN PANEL 5750365 (AT APPROX 690), FABRICATED REPAIR SPLICE LONG ERON STRAPS INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL DOUBLER WITH FINGER DOUBLER IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-1 AND REO 06044.

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