Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
October 19, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N37077
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
46981
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 810
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

THE LT WING FIXED LEADING EDGE SKIN HAD A 2.5 INCH CRACK FROM LOWER EDGE RUNNING FORWARD AT APPROXIMATELY XORS 810. THE CRACKED AREA WAS REMOVED. DOUBLER, FILLERS, AND FASTENERS WERE INSTALLED IAW SRM 57-00-01.

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