What was found
INSPECTION FOUND LT EXTERNAL FUSELAGE SKIN DENTED AND GOUGED AT FS 290 BETWEEN LONGERON 23L AND 24L. THE DENTED AREA WAS CUT OUT AND A DOUBLER WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-04, FIGURE 38, VIEW 1.
- Difficulty date
- October 27, 2000
- Submitted
- October 27, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N14871
- Make and model
- Doug DC981
- Aircraft serial
- 48022
- Aircraft time
- 45,137 hours, 25,588 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
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.