Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
May 16, 2013
Submitted
May 16, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N964TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53614
Aircraft time
39,285 hours, 18,441 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
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 SKIN FROM STATIONS 1060 TO 1088 AND LONGERON 17 TO 18 LEFT DAMAGED. INSTALLED NEW SECTION OF SKIN AND REPAIR DOUBLERS BETWEEN LONGERON 15 AND 18 AND FROM STATIONS 1050 TO 1088 PER SRM 53-04-00 FIGURE 12C.

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