Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
July 31, 2002
Submitted
August 1, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14831
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49491
Aircraft time
47,738 hours, 23,028 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Mcd
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 0.44" CRACK IN SKIN AT BOTTOM EDGE OF MAIN CABIN DOOR. THE CRACK WAS LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 16 INCHES AFT OF FORWARD EDGE. A REPAIR WAS INSTALLED IAW ECRA 5210-01478.

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