Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
August 10, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N813UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46059
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 340
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:C1, RT WING L/E LWR SKIN AT XFS 340, 17 FWD OF THE SPAR WAS CRACKED AT 1 FASTENER HOLE. STOP DRILLED CRACK AND REPAIRED THE SKIN IAW EO DC8-5720-7767-A.

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