SDR GRAA9534

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC915

Difficulty date: June 10, 1995
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N1070T
Make and model: Doug DC915
Aircraft serial: 45784
System (JASC): 5543 · Rudder, Tab Structure
Part: Skin
Part number: 3913180
Condition: Serviceable
Location: Rudder Tab
Stage of operation: IN
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 C-CHECK, RUDDER TRAILING EDGE, RT SIDE, HAD 3 SURFACE CRACKS. ONE CRACK IS 3 INCHES LONG. ONE CRACK IS 1.50 INCHES LONG. ONE CRACK IS 5.25 INCHES LONG. RUDDER WAS REPAIRED PER FLIGHT VEHICALS IAW ER NR DC-9-55-001. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)

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