Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
February 21, 2000
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N938MC
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49525
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Mlg
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

INSPECTION FOUND A 4 INCH CRACK IN LEFT MLG I/B DOOR AT LOWER FORWARD CORNER. THE CRACK WAS STOP DRILLED AND A DOUBLER WAS INSTALLED IAW EA 5281-2-A064 AND ECRA 5280-01220.

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