Service difficulty report · Angle · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
August 11, 2010
Submitted
August 11, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9420D
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49824
Aircraft time
54,742 hours, 34,473 cycles
Part
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

CRACK IN LEFT SKATE ANGLE BETWEEN VERTICAL STABILIZER AND FUSELAGE, AT CANT FRAME 1463. ROUTED OUT CRACK AND INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR PER AARD 53-10-00-2.

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