Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD9030

Difficulty date
October 4, 2013
Submitted
October 15, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N907DA
Make and model
Doug MD9030
Aircraft serial
53387
Aircraft time
49,136 hours, 26,059 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1520
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 AFT TAIL CONE AREA UPPER SKIN STRUCTURE, BS 1520, CANTED DOUBLER AND SKIN CRACKED AT LONGERON 3R. OEM APPROVED REPAIR AS PERMANENT, SECTION I COMPLETED IAW ER/A 517836-14.

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