Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
February 10, 2011
Submitted
February 23, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N676MC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
47652
Aircraft time
71,988 hours, 60,558 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

FORWARD CARGO DOORJAMB, FORWARD UPPER CORNER HAS APPROX 1/8 INCH CRACK AT FASTENER. CUTOUT DAMAGED SECTION OF SKIN IAW DRAWING SR09530117. HFEC INSPECTED CUTOUT IAW DC9 NDTSPM 06-10-01.001, NO FURTHER CRACKING NOTED. FABRICATED DRILLED, AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW DRAWING SR09530117 AND ER/A 475544-14. REPETITIVE INSPECTIONS REQUIRED EVERY 3000 CYCLES, PERMANENT REPAIR AT 8000 CYCLES PER ER/A 475544-14 P102 22 FEB 11. REQUIRED INSPECTION COMPLETED Q985/284649 22 FEB 11.

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