Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
November 1, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1859U
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
47819
Engine
Ge CF650C2
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
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

SHEET METAL CRACKED AROUND RIVET, LEFT SIDE OF FUSELAGE, FORWARD OF OUTFLOW VALVE ALONG CIRCULAR FRAME LINE. THE SKIN CRACKING WAS ACTUALLY SKIN CORROSION DAMAGE COMMON TO FRAME LOCATIONS AND WAS REPAIRED PER SRM 53-20-00 FIGURE 6 SHEET 13 CLASS III REPAIR. EVA ORD-4022 WAS ISSUED TO COMBINE THESE REPAIRS WITH AN EXISTING SKIN REPAIR AND AUTHORIZE BLIND HUCK FASTENERS.

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