SDR CAL960278

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
February 27, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12532
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
45791
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rudder
Part time
67,873 hours
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

HOU - INSPECTION FOUND A 2 INCH CRACK BETWEEN FOUR RIVETS AT RIVET LINE FOR UPPER CAP AND A .5 INCH CRACK BETWEEN TWO RIVETS AT RIVET LINE FOR UPPER CAP IN RIGHT UPPER RUDDER SKIN. THE CRACKS WERE REPAIRED BY FABRICATING AND INSTALLING A DOUBLER IAW SRM 55-01, FIGURE 2, SHEET 2. (M)

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