Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
August 28, 2012
Submitted
August 29, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N591AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53254
Aircraft time
65,636 hours, 28,370 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

CRACK IN SKIN ABOVE RIGHT AFT NOSE LANDING GEAR DOOR HINGE. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER PER SRM 53-05-00.

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