Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD1010F

Difficulty date
May 15, 2007
Submitted
May 17, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N397FE
Make and model
Doug MD1010F
Aircraft serial
46631
Aircraft time
72,818 hours, 30,080 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 100
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

MODIFICATION AND REPAIR ASSESSMENT ON 13 APRIL 2007, DURING PNEUMATIC TESTS WITH AIR, AT 9:30 A.M. THE PRESSURIZED AIR FLEXIBLE HOSE COLLAPSED CAUSING THE END CONNECTING TO THE HANGAR UNDERFLOOR MANIFOLD TO HIT THE LOWER FUSELAGE JUST FWD OF C.A.C. THE IMPACT BETWEEN THE SDR DELETE BECAUSE FOR REPAIR ASSESSMENT NOT REQUIRED. REMOVED FASTENERS, PERFORMED STRIP PAINT, PENETRANT INSPECTION AND VISUAL INSPECTION. REMOVED RADIO ALTIMETER, PERFORMED CUT LONG 52. REPAIRED LONG 52 AND SKIN IAW SRM 53-10-00 FIG 1-2 AND SRM 53-20-00 FIG 6. INSTALLED RADIO ALTIMETER ANTENNA , AND FUNCTIONAL TEST IAW MM 34-42-03-4 AND DWG SP 10240167 AND MM 34-42-00-5.

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