SDR ABXA080149

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
April 30, 2008
Submitted
May 13, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N949AX
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47325
Aircraft time
57,397 hours, 58,326 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
59114103
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

DURING LINE MAINTENANCE WHILE CHANGING THE LEFT STATIC PORT PLATE, FOUND THE SKIN UNDER THE STATIC PORT PLATE CRACKED APPROXIMATELY 1/2 INCH LONG BETWEEN LONGERONS 23 LEFT - 24 LEFT. REPAIRED AREA IAW DC9 SRM 53-04, FIGURE 12C.

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