Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
May 2, 2014
Submitted
May 5, 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
Damaged
Location
Entry Door
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

FORWARD ENTRY DOOR GOUGED IN EDGE OF DOOR SKIN NEAR FWD LOWER CORNER. ROUTED OUT DAMAGE THEN INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW AARD 52-10-00-2.

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