Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
January 31, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N37077
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
46981
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing
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 2 INCH CRACK IN RT WING LEADING EDGE DROOP PANEL UPPER SKIN. TWO RIBS WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED. THE SKIN WAS REINFORCED WITH DOUBLER AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 57-10-00, FIGURE 55, 51-21-01, AND 51-31-01.

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