Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
July 7, 2010
Submitted
November 16, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7543A
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
53025
Aircraft time
56,769 hours, 29,033 cycles
Part
Stiffener
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

CRACK IN RADIUS OF STIFFENER FORWARD SIDE OF STATION 1338 BULKHEAD ABOVE VAULT DOOR JAMB NEXT TO LONGERON 1. DAMAGE REMOVED FROM VERTICAL STIFFENER ON AFT PRESSURE BULKHEAD ABOVE VAULT DOOR AND REPAIR ANGLE INSTALLED AT STATION 1338 PER EA NUMBER MD80-53-011597 DATED 7/6/10.

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