Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
May 29, 2007
Submitted
May 31, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N962AS
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53076
Aircraft time
49,817 hours, 26,249 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
595305077
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

EXTERNAL FUSELAGE DENTED AT STA 579 BETWEEN LONG 20L AND 21L. MEASURED DENT AT 4.0 X .015 INCH WITHIN LIMITS PER SRM. REPAIRED IAW SRM 53-04 FIG 38 SHEETS 12 AND 21. COLD FORMED SKIN BACK TO ORIGINAL BLUEPRINT CONTOUR AND ACCOMPLISHED HFEC INSPECTION FABRICATED AND INSTALLED INTERNAL REPAIR DOUBLER.

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