Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
April 19, 2012
Submitted
April 20, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N588AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53251
Aircraft time
65,534 hours, 27,999 cycles
Part
Skin
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

FUSELAGE CRACKED AT FASTENER ABOVE PYLON AT STATION 1380 ABOVE LONGERON 14 LEFT. INSTALLED DOUBLER AND FILLER PER SRM 53-01-00 AND AARD 53-30-00-02.

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