Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
June 4, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N779UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45979
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1704-1717
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:N/A, 13.25 INCH CRACK LOCATED AT LONGERON L28 ON SKIN OF AIPLANE FS 1704 TO FS 1717 (FOR AND AFT). *S/D* REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION, FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-1 FIG 4. INSTALLED PARTS IAW SRM 53-2-1, 51-1-23 D AND 51-1-21.

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