Service difficulty report · Doubler · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
July 26, 2013
Submitted
July 26, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N964TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53614
Aircraft time
39,571 hours, 18,598 cycles
Part
Doubler
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

FOUND INNER SKIN DOUBLER DAMAGED TOP AFT END TO CARGO DOOR CUT OUT & INNER DOUBLER HAS CRACK AT TOP INNER DOUBLER TOP ABOVE CENTER CARGO DOOR CUT OUT. REPLACED INTERNAL DOUBLER AROUND MID CARGO DOOR IAW AARD 51-00-00-1.

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