SDR CALA0000873

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC982

Difficulty date: June 13, 2000
Submitted: June 13, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N10834
Make and model: Doug DC982
Aircraft serial: 49494
Aircraft time: 41,690 hours, 19,773 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Dented
Location: Fuselage
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

INSPECTION FOUND EXTERNAL FUSELAGE SKIN DENTED WITH A .5 INCH CRACK AT FS 315 BETWEEN LONGERON 22L AND 23L. THE DENT WAS BLENDED OUT IAW SRM 53-04, FIGURE 38. THE CRACK WAS CUT OUT AND A FINGER DOUBLER WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-04, FIGURE 38, 51-10-3, AND 51-30-2.

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