Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
March 25, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12061
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
47851
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 3 Pylon
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 NR 3 PYLON SKIN. A DOUBLER REPAIR WAS INSTALLED IAW ECRA 5450-01212. A DIP WAS ISSUED TO CHECK BLIND FASTENERS FOR SECURITY EVERY 1000 CYCLES UNTIL A PERMANENT REPAIR IS INSTALLED WITHIN 400 DAYS.

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