Service difficulty report · Skate Angle · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
January 18, 2010
Submitted
February 25, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N962TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53612
Aircraft time
14,627 cycles
Part
Skate Angle
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

RIGHT SKATE ANGLE AT APPROXIMATELY STATION 1474 IS CRACKED BETWEEN THE FASTENERS AND THE AFT FASTENER HEAD IS POPPED. REMOVED DAMAGE AND INSTALLED REPAIR PER AARD 53-10-00-2.

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