Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
November 5, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N949AS
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53022
Part
Skin
Condition
Gouged
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
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, A GOUGE WAS FOUND IN THE LEFT ELEVATOR SKIN NEAR THE INBOARD HOIST POINT. REMOVED DAMAGED MATERIAL AND SPLICED IN NEW SECTION IAW ASA 5520-01074. (M)

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