Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
October 1, 2008
Submitted
November 3, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N581AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
53158
Aircraft time
50,470 hours, 25,594 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
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

TUL - SKIN CRACKED AT CANTED FRAME IN AFT FUSELAGE AT STATION 1474. LENGTH OF CRACK IS 2 INCHES. INSTALLED DOUBLER IN ACCORDANCE WITH SRM 53 01 00.

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