Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD1010F

Difficulty date
October 1, 2010
Submitted
October 1, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N359FE
Make and model
Doug MD1010F
Aircraft serial
46635
Aircraft time
75,837 hours, 25,100 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
2024T3
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Elevator
Part time
75,837 hours, 25,100 cycles
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

LT DROOP ELEVATOR FWD LATCH BROKEN. REMOVED AND REPLACED 2 BROKEN LATCHES P/N H2188-1 IAW SRM 51-31-01. FOUND CRACK ON LOWER SKIN, TRIMMED OUT DAMAGED AREA AND FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER FROM 2024 T3 .050 BATCH NR 1795T93 IAW SRM 55-00-01 FIG 3 AND SRM 55-22-01 FIG. 9. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-31-01.

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