Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
May 4, 2011
Submitted
May 5, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N983TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53633
Aircraft time
33,042 hours, 15,572 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
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

DENT APPROXIMATELY .030 DEEP ON LEFT OF FUSELAGE LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 27 INCHES AFT AND INLINE WITH TOP OF PASSENGER DOOR. INSTALLED DOUBLER PER BOEING DRAWING SG09530001 REVISION A.

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