Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
October 25, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N43537
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47112
Part
Skin
Condition
Punctured
Location
Bs 140.038
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

A MAINTENANCE LIFT TRUCK STRUCK THE FUSELAGE CREATING A HOLE THROUGH SKIN AT STA 140.038, 3 INCHES BELOW LONGERON 20R. THE HOLE WAS APPROXIMATELY .875 L BY .5 W. THE AREA WAS REPAIRED IAW SRM 53-04 FIGURE 12B PAGE 608A SHEET 15.

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