Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
May 16, 2000
Submitted
May 17, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N72830
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49490
Aircraft time
42,072 hours, 19,905 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Punctured
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

A PERMANENT REPAIR WAS INSTALLED WHERE A TEMPORARY REPAIR HAD PREVIOUSLY BEEN DONE FOR A 1 INCH HOLE IN THE FUSELAGE SKIN AT FS 324, L23L. THE TEMPORARY REPAIR WAS REMOVED, AN EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL DOUBLER WERE INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-04, FIGURES 4 AND 38.

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