Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
May 20, 2014
Submitted
May 22, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N962TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53612
Aircraft time
42,736 hours, 20,492 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

SKIN CRACKED AT 1427 CANT FRAME, 20 INCHES ABOVE AIRSTAIR CUT OUT. INSTALLED EXTERIOR DOUBLER IAW SRM 53-10-00-001.

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