Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873

Difficulty date
June 16, 2001
Submitted
July 12, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803DH
Make and model
Doug DC873
Aircraft serial
46123
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 3 Cowling
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

AT C-CK, ENGINE NR 3 HAD 1.5 INCH CRACK ON EXTERNAL SKIN OF TRANSLATING COWL LT (UPPER BORDER) AT 11 O'CLOCK.

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