Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
December 22, 2009
Submitted
February 2, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N591AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53254
Aircraft time
57,973 hours, 24,566 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Elevator
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

DENT ON TOP OF LEFT ELEVATOR FROM HAIL. DEPTHS OF .085 INCH. DYE CHECKED AND NO CRACKS FOUND. REF SRM 51-50-02 P. 4B. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER UNDER SRM 51-70-06 FIG 2. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER REF SRM 51-70-06 FIG 2. INSTALLED BLIND FASTENERS UNDER ESO 80080.

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