Service difficulty report · Strake · Doug DC987

Difficulty date
October 31, 2006
Submitted
November 3, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N214AM
Make and model
Doug DC987
Aircraft serial
49585
Aircraft time
40,177 hours, 32,720 cycles
Part
Strake
Part number
59329767
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt Side
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 TRANSIT CHECK, THE RIGHT FUSELAGE NOSE STRAKE WAS DETECTED DAMAGED WITH 1 INCH LENGTH X .7500 INCH WIDTH AND .1875 INCH OF DEPTH. RT FUSELAGE NOSE STRAKE WAS REPLACED IAW MM 53-30-01, TESTED CORRECT.

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