Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
July 14, 2010
Submitted
September 9, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7543A
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
53025
Aircraft time
56,769 hours, 29,033 cycles
Part
Frame
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

NOSE SECTION FORWARD BULKHEAD FRAME 37 CRACK AT LOWER RIGHT RADOME ALIGNMENT PIN RADIATING FROM INBOARD RIVET. CUT OUT CRACK AND INSTALLED DOUBLER PER AARD 53-10-00-19.

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