Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
November 20, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14063
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
47864
Part
Skin
Condition
Torn
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 INBOARD AFT CORNER OF RT OUTBOARD ELEVATOR SKIN TORN WITH SKIN PULLING THROUGH FASTENERS. A CLASS-B REPAIR WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 55-22-00, PAGE 4. A DIP WAS ISSUED TO REINSPECT THE AREA AT EACH B-CHECK AND INSTALL A-CLASS 1 REPAIR WITHIN 12,000 HOURS.

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