SDR 2026F00111

Service difficulty report · Web · Doug DC983

Difficulty date: May 18, 2026
Submitted: May 18, 2026
Operation: General aviation
Aircraft: N808WA
Make and model: Doug DC983
Aircraft serial: 53044
Aircraft time: 47,180 hours, 33,521 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Web
Condition: Gouged
Location: Zone 100
Part time: 47,180 hours, 33,521 cycles
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

NLG W/W L/H SUPPORT WEB AT STA 96.00 (REF.) HAS A GOUGE DAMAGE APPROX. 1 1/2 " X 1 1/2". PERFORMED NOSE LANDING GEAR W/W L/H SUPPORT WEB REPAIR AT STA 96.00 I.A.W. DC-9/MD-80 SRM 53-05 FIG.36A. FUTURE MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENT REGARDING THIS REPAIR : VISUAL INSPECTION INITIALLY AT 3,000 CYCLES , FOLLOWED BY REPETITIVE INSPECTIONS EVERY 3,000 CYCLES

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