- Difficulty date
- April 15, 2013
- Submitted
- April 15, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N836RA
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 53046
- Aircraft time
- 41,977 hours, 34,570 cycles
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Zone 100
- Part time
- 41,977 hours, 34,570 cycles
- 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
CRACK INDICATION AT BS 69.5 LONGERON 20 TO 21 LT SIDE SKIN. REMOVED ELEVEN RIVETS AT BS 69.5 AT LONGERON 20 TO 21 LT SIDE IAW SRM 51-10-4. REMOVED DAMAGE SKIN IAW SRM 53-04-02. FABRICATED LOCATED AND DRILLED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-10-04. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SRM 53-04-02.