Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC6A

Difficulty date
August 2, 2017
Submitted
August 4, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9056R
Make and model
Doug DC6A
Aircraft serial
45498
Engine
Pwa R2800CB3
Propeller
Hamstd 43E60
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

CRACKED SKIN AT STATION 239 AND STRINGER 33 1/2. REPAIR TO SKIN CRACK AT STATION 239. INSTALL REPAIR IN ACCORDANCE WITH DC6 OVERHAUL MANUAL FIGURE 12-21 AND 12-22.

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