Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
April 21, 2014
Submitted
April 25, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N967TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53617
Aircraft time
42,308 hours, 20,468 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

FUSELAGE SKIN CRACKED AT LT AFT NLG DOOR, AFT HINGE CUT OUT. INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW SRM 53-05-00-001.

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