SDR UPS99830746

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: September 13, 1999
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N836UP
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 45936
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 1720-1740
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 FUSELAGE EXTERIOR SKIN SHOWS SIGNS OF BULGING AND PULLED RIVETS BETWEEN FS 1720-1740 AT L28R-L30R. REMOVED CORRODED SECTION OF SKIN. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER, FINGER DOUBLER AND FILLER IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-1, FIG 7, 51-1-8 & 51-1-21.

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