SDR 0104539922

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
July 24, 2001
Submitted
December 14, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N945N
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47664
Aircraft time
69,506 hours, 60,579 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

During Mck in ATL a .25" crack was found in the fuselage skin at sta 1019, between longerons 14L and 15L. The crack emanated from one fastener hole common to the pylon upper attach angle and was removed using a 1" diameter cut out. Material .032 TI-6AI-4v. Repaired per EA 99-181338.

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