Service difficulty report · Doubler · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
September 16, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N718UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46018
Part
Doubler
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 520.168
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:C123, RT WING LWR L/E SKIN INTERNAL DOUBLER AT XS 520.168 WAS CRACKED AND A PIECE WAS BROKEN OFF. REMOVED, FABRICATED AND REPLACED THE DOUBLER IAW SRM 57-3-1 FIG 5 AND 51-3-0.

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