Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
July 29, 2013
Submitted
July 30, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9616G
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53563
Aircraft time
46,900 hours, 22,253 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Elevator
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

LT ELEVATOR HAS HAIL DAMAGE ON TOP SKIN AT STATION XE80 & 11 INCHES FROM TE. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA & INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-70-06-001.

More about the Doug DC-9-83