Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
May 22, 2000
Submitted
August 18, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N960AS
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53074
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
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

PHX - DURING 30K CHECK, FUSELAGE SKIN WAS FOUND DENTED, FS 256, LONGERON 8R TO 9R, AND EXTERNAL DOUBLER WITH DISCREPANT OVER SIZE HOLES. ACCOMPLISHED EXTERNAL DOUBLER REPAIR IAW ASA EA 5330-01428 AND DC9 SRM 53-04, FIG 12B. (M)

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