SDR DALA1125579856

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC951

Difficulty date: April 12, 2011
Submitted: April 13, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N765NC
Make and model: Doug DC951
Aircraft serial: 47718
Aircraft time: 77,092 hours, 77,054 cycles
Engine: Pwa JT8D9
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 1303 L15l
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

FUSELAGE EXTERIOR, STA 1303, L15L, SKIN IS CRACKED. GAINED ACCESS TO SKIN CRACK. CUT OUT CRACKED SKIN 1"X 1". HFEC VERIFIED CRACK CONTAINMENT. FABRICATED 1EA FILLER & 1EA DOUBLER OF 040" 7075-T6 PO NR 1023415. ALODINED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER & FILLER 44 GRAMS. PAINTED AREA. RESTORED ACCESS IAW SRM 51-30 -1, 53-01 FIG 4 SH 4, 53-33-0 FIG 5. INSTALLED ID TAG IAW DPS 900-5-1 NR 4 P-174, REQUIRED INSP COMPLETED.

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