Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
May 12, 2011
Submitted
May 12, 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 WITH SCRATCHES AND PLUG RIVET BELOW RIGHT GROUND FLOOD LIGHT AT STATION 558 BELOW LONGERON 21 RIGHT. CUT OUT DAMAGE AND INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR PER EA MD80-53-016869.

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