Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD1010F

Difficulty date
May 16, 2007
Submitted
May 16, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N68050
Make and model
Doug MD1010F
Aircraft serial
47804
Aircraft time
62,721 hours, 28,083 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
ALC7301506
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 300
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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 DENT EVALUATION ON RT OUTBOARD ELEVATOR UPPER SKIN HFEC INSPECTION REVEALED A 1" CRACK. CUT OUT DAMAGED SKIN, FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER AND FILLER AND INSTALLED REF. DC/MD10 55-00-01 FIG 3, VOL I. ALODINED AND PRIMERED PER REF DC/MD 10 SRM 51-21-01 VOL II. RECALCULATED WEIGHT AND BALANCE PER REF DC/MD 10 SRM 55-20-00 VOL II. RECORDED NEW BALANCE CONDITION ON BALANCE TAG. THIS WAS A MINOR REPAIR.

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