Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
July 5, 2011
Submitted
July 25, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N964TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53614
Aircraft time
35,188 hours, 16,409 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Punctured
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
TX
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

AIRCRAFT WAS STRUCK BY LAVATORY CART. FUSELAGE WAS DAMAGED BETWEEN STATIONS 120 AND 134. ACCOMPLISHED REPAIR PER SRM AND EA MD80-53-018224.

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