Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
February 25, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N808UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46008
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Aileron
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-C3, RT I/B AILERON IS CRACKED, TOP O/B END UNDER THE WEIGHT COVER. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA AND REPAIRED IAW SRM 57-2-0 FIG 2A.

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