SDR 97ZZZX3959

Service difficulty report · Skin · Lkheed 188C

Difficulty date
August 4, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N287F
Make and model
Lkheed 188C
Aircraft serial
1148
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 248
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

DURING SERVICE CHECK AT ANC LEFT WING NR 1 PLANK WAS CRACKED AT WS 248. THE CRACK RUNS FORWARD .125 INCH FROM FASTENER HOLE TOWARD FORWARD EDGE OF PLANK. VERIFIED DEFECTS RUNS FORWARD ONLY FROM FASTENER HOLE USING HIGH FREQUENCY EDDY CURRENT BOLT HOLE PROBE AFTER FASTENER WAS REMOVED. REPAIRED DEFECT BY REMOVING EXISITNG DOUBLERS AND ADDING DOUBLERS PER DRAWING C95-R01. SEALED AREA PER LAC MM 51-2-16.