Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
March 26, 2020
Submitted
March 26, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N964CE
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53078
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
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

SKIN DENTED AND CRACKED LONGERON AT F/STA 263 LONGERON 22R. TO REPAIR A DENT WITH CREASE ON THE FUSELAGE, AND A CRACK IN THE LONGERON AT F/STA 263, LONGERON 22R. PERFORM FUSELAGE SKIN REPAIR PER DC-9/MD-80 SRM 53-04-3 (SHEET 1) CLASS 1 REPAIR. PERFORM LONGERON REPAIR PER DC-9/MD-80 SRM 53-02 PARA, 12, AND FIGURE 18 (SHEET 1). USE DC-9/MD-80 SRM 51-60-0 PARA 5. H. HI-LOK FASTERNERS (1) (USE HL-18PB6 IN STRINGER FLANGES).

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