Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
September 14, 2012
Submitted
September 20, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N770NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
47758
Aircraft time
78,004 hours, 75,417 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

DURING L CHECK, A CRACK WAS NOTED IN THE FUSELAGE SKIN AT THE PASSENGER ENTRY DOOR CUTOUT, UPPER AFT CORNER, NR 1 DOOR STOP. COMPLIED WITH ERA 504606-14AD, REV ORIGINAL SECTION 1 ON FUSELAGE SKIN LT FWD PASSENGER DOOR JAMB/AFT UPPER CORNER, THIS IS A PERMANENT REPAIR.

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