SDR 2001F00597

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
August 30, 2001
Submitted
November 2, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N814NK
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49619
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Fuselage
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

FTW - FUSELAGE SKIN HAS 6 DENTS IN NORM MORE THAN 10 INCHES STATION 351, 360 BETWEEN LONGERON 4 AND 5 RIGHT. REWORKED DENT TO ORIGINAL CONTOUR IAW MD80 SRM 53-04 FIG 38 CHECKED AREA FOR CRACK IAW NDT MANUAL 08-00-00. NO CRACK FOUND IAW NDT MANUAL 08-00-00. FABRICATE DOUBLER IAW MD80 SRM 53-04. INSTALLED NEW DOUBLER REPAIR IAW MD80 SRM 53-04 FIG 38. (M)

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