SDR CALA9901573

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC982

Difficulty date: December 7, 1999
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N34838
Make and model: Doug DC982
Aircraft serial: 49634
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fuselage
Stage of operation: IN
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

INSPECTION FOUND LT SIDE OF AFT AIRSTAIRS LOWER SEGMENT SKIN CRACKED AT ROLLER BEARINGS. THE CRACK WAS ROUTED OUT AND STOP DRILLED IAW SRM 53-01, FIGURE 1. A REPAIR PATCH WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 52-60-0, FIGURE 3, 51-10-4, 51-30-1, AND 51-30-5.

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