Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
October 1, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N814UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46090
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 761.5
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 SKIN, AT THE L/E, AT XW 761.5, HAS MODERATE INTERGRANNULAR CORROSION AND IS CRACKED AT 2 FASTENERS. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA AND REPAIRED THE SKIN IAW SRM 57-2-0 FIG 2H.

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