Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
October 19, 2014
Submitted
October 20, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N971TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53621
Aircraft time
41,771 hours, 20,289 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Vertical Stab
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

VERTICAL STABILIZER SKIN LT LOWER END AT FASTENER HOLE STATION 1425 CRACKED. INSTALLED FORMED ANGLE REPAIR IAW SRM 55-05-00-001.

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