Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD1030F

Difficulty date
November 17, 2019
Submitted
November 19, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N304FE
Make and model
Doug MD1030F
Aircraft serial
46992
Aircraft time
88,059 hours, 29,345 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
NMC6015505
Part serial
FX0038
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rudder
Part time
28,651 hours, 7,833 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

MDIS 304 55-40 6797 18NOV19 IND OPEN U COMPLY WITH EA 8-5540-T0350907 PART 1 TO INSTALL A TEMPORARY REPAIR DOUBLER ON THE LWR AFT RUDDER COMPLIED WITH EA 8-5540-T0350907 PART 1, THIS IS A MAJOR REPAIR.

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