Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
January 13, 2013
Submitted
January 16, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N968TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53618
Aircraft time
39,228 hours, 18,924 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 RIGHT AFT FUSELAGE SKIN CANT FRAME AT STATION 1474. INSTALLED DOUBLER PER SRM 53-01-00 FIGURE 2 SHEET 3.

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