Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
September 26, 2011
Submitted
September 27, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N976TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53626
Aircraft time
34,544 hours, 16,533 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
5910081169
Condition
Damaged
Location
Pax Door
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

FORWARD PASSENGER DOOR OUTER SKIN DAMAGED AT HOLD OPEN HOOK AREA AFT END OF CUT OUT. BLENDED TO REMOVE DAMAGE. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER PER SRM 52-05-00 FIGURE 20A.

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