Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC1010

Difficulty date
August 14, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N68043
Make and model
Doug DC1010
Aircraft serial
46902
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Vert Stab
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 1 CRACK IN LOWER VERTICAL STABILIZER SKIN (NR 2 ENGINE INTAKE DUCT). THE AREA WAS REPAIRED IAW ECRA 5530-01213 AND A DIP WAS ISSUED TO PERFORM A VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE REPAIR IAW PART 2 OF ECRA 5530-01213 AT EVERY C CHECK.

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