Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
August 1, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N70542
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47535
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Elevator
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 5 INCH CRACK IN RT ELEVATOR LOWER SKIN AT STA XHS 86.0. AN EXTERNAL DOUBLER WAS INSTALLED IAW ECRA 5530-01174 AND SRM 55-03, FIGURE 13.

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