Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
October 10, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N798UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45898
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
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:SV 1 CRACK IN WING SKIN LT WING 18 I/B OF NR 1 PYLON. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED ALL BUSHINGS IAW REO 06799. FABBED STRAPS, SPLICES, DOUBLER, TRIPLER AND SKIN FILLER. CUT INTERNAL DOUBLER AND FABBED REPLACEMENT SEGMENT OF INTERNAL DOUBLER, TRIPLER. REAMED AND COINED HOLES AS MARKED IAW REO 06799. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW REO 06799.

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