Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD1030F

Difficulty date
June 11, 2010
Submitted
June 21, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N303FE
Make and model
Doug MD1030F
Aircraft serial
46802
Aircraft time
81,320 hours, 25,244 cycles
Engine
Ge CF650*
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Tailcone
Component
Tailcone
Component part number
NKC6122505H
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 WALKAROUND FOUND NR 2 ENGINE PATIO ACCESS DOOR MISSING. CALLED MOCC AND UPLOAD PICTURES. SKIN HAS A HOLE WITH THIS MEASURES 2 INCHES LONG 1.5 INCH WIDE. TAILCONE ASSY TO BE REPLACED TAILCONE ASSY REMOVED PER MM 53-52-00-2. INSTALLED TAILCONE IAW AMM 53-52-00-2. COMPLETED ADJUSTMENT CHECK FOR TAIL CONE ASSY PER MM REF 53-52-00-2.NO ADJUSTMENT NEEDED.STOWED TAILCONE PER SAME MM REF. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE.

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