Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
June 17, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N750UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45950
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Ws 485
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:C2 LT WING L/E UPPER SKIN AT XW 485 HAS BULGING, POPPED RIVET AND IS CRACKED. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA AND REPAIRED IAW SRM 57-2-1 FIG 38.

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