Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
March 7, 2000
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N938MC
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49525
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Vertical Stab
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 TWO EACH CRACKS IN FLANGES OF DORSAL FIN LE AREA AT LOWER RT SIDE OF ACCESS, FS 1340. THE DORSAL FIN LE WAS REPAIRED IAW AD NR 89-08-10, SERVICE BULLETIN 53-223 (11-5-90), EA 5340-01012, AND ECRA 5330-02936.

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